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Interpol Warns Food Delivery Drivers May Be Transporting Drugs

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The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), the Lyon, France-based global law enforcement agency, said suspects have been arrested delivering cocaine, marijuana, ketamine and ecstasy by bicycle, motorcycle and car in Ireland, Malaysia, Spain and the United Kingdom.

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Interpol to police crimes in the metaverse

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Interpol has confirmed it is investigating how it could police crimes in the metaverse, as criminals have started targeting users on similar virtual world platforms.

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Today in Data: Global ‘WANNACRY’ Cyber Attack Impact

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Cyber attacks have been impacting organizations all around the world recently, with Friday’s ‘WANNACRY’ ransomware attack hitting businesses from all sectors, globally, especially hard. 100,000 | Number of organizations estimated by Interpol to be impacted by the ‘WANNACRY’ attacks. 16 | Number of N.H.S.

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PEP and watchlist name screening: What are regulatory expectations?

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There are many published lists of individuals and entities that financial institutions could consider risky enough to scan for to monitor for suspicious activity, including sanctions lists, world leaders lists, politically exposed person (PEP) lists, special measures lists, and 314(a) lists.

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US Seeks International Support on Crypto-Linked Crime

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We must not allow cybercriminals to hide behind cryptocurrencies,” Rosenstein said at the the annual meeting of Interpol, according to CoinDesk. “In Separately, across the pond, the world waited, with bated breath, the fate of Brexit negotiations. Brexit Deal Awaits Vote. Over the weekend, the U.K.

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Hacker Tracker: U.S. Most Willing To Pay On Ransomware

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It’s the country with the most connected computers in the world — give or take China — with a high standard of living and capability of paying are also most willing to pay,” Haley said. Interpol Finds 9,000 Infected Southeast Asia Servers. In the U.S., that rate was 64 percent. is the number one target.”.

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Has Sweden gone too far down the road to cashless?

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With digital payment options an increasingly everyday part of life in many countries around the world, the debate about when or not society will ever go truly cashless has been heating up in the last couple of years. Advocates of a cashless society often point to Sweden as an example of what this can offer.

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