Category: Thailand
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Alleged mastermind behind K-Pop celebrity stock heist extradited to South Korea
Alleged mastermind behind K-Pop celebrity stock heist extradited to South Korea A suspected hacker, believed to be the mastermind behind an organised campaign of attacks that stole millions of dollars worth of stocks from celebrities, including BTS singer Jung Kook, has been extradited to South Korea. Read more in my article on the Hot for…
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Hospital fined after patient data found in street food wrappers
Hospital fined after patient data found in street food wrappers A hospital in Thailand has been fined after patient’s printed records were recycled as snack bags to hold crispy crepes. Graham Cluley Go to grahamcluley
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Ransomware gang busted in Thailand hotel raid
Ransomware gang busted in Thailand hotel raid In a dramatic raid at a hotel in central Pattaya this week, Thai police have unearthed a criminal gang that was operating a ransomware and illicit gambling operation. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Graham Cluley Go to grahamcluley
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Thailand cuts power and internet to areas of Myanmar to disrupt scam gangs
Thailand cuts power and internet to areas of Myanmar to disrupt scam gangs Well, this is a different approach to the scam problem… The government of Thailand has cut the power supply to areas near its border with Myanmar that are known to host brutal scam compounds. These heavily-guarded fraud factories house armies of people,…