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On Disconnectedness

Chirol has a great post up on the reality of the “disconnected” gap – The key point is that Gap isn’t just a lack of “Core” properties. It isn’t the opposite, it’s simply a member of another group inside the … Continue reading

18. February 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Types of Phishers

Ha.ckers – Interesting enough overview of how the phisher community breaks down – Geographic dispersion is loose, as you might guess, but they are sort of basically chopped up into three groups of people, the Romanians/Eastern Europeans, the Chinese/Asians, and … Continue reading

18. February 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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American Narcotics: $10 Billion In Mexico

BG – How much neighboring countries black economies are benefiting off of American narcotics sales- In one study, the Drug Enforcement Administration tried to figure out just how much Mexican traffickers were making off of U.S. narcotics sales. Analysts started … Continue reading

18. February 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Private Intelligence

Interesting example of how private intelligence firm Diligence conducts its business. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

18. February 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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P2P News Distribution Via Texts

CNet – Cool workaround for when the government monitoring everything else – A radio station hounded out of the country by Zimbabwean strongman President Robert Mugabe has found its e-mails are monitored and shortwave broadcasts are blocked by Chinese-built jamming … Continue reading

17. February 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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