Police in Bulgaria have conducted an extensive campaign to cut down on Internet piracy, closing down four torrent sites, according to the international recording industry association IFPI.
File sharing websites rapidadd.com, afasta.com, 4storing.com and nanoset.net are accused of serving as avenues for distributing pirated music, movies, games, books and software, IFPI said in a statement. The four sites are alleged to have been run by organized…
Three Bulgarians were charged yesterday in connection with an ATM hacking case that occurred over a 44 day period. The suspects allegedly planted electronic skimming devices on a number of ATMs in Massachusetts, making off with more than $137,000, according to an article on The Register.
The skimmers surreptitiously recorded the information that is stored on the magnetic strips of the cards inserted into the machines. Additionally, the suspects…