May 12th, 2009 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Saudi Arabia is launching a new crackdown on cybercrimes, including fraud, in the kingdom, it emerged on Sunday. A specialised department to look into online criminal activity will be formed in all the criminal investigation and criminal evidence departments in the country, it has been announced. Lt Gen Saeed Al-Qahtani, the director general of Public [...]
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Tags: Arab World, Cybercrime, International, Saudia Arabia, Security 
No Comments » May 11th, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua The Google Morocco domain (Google.co.ma) was briefly hacked on Saturday May 10 by hackers referring to themselves as ‘PAKbugs’. Google.co.ma is functioning again, but for several hours on Saturday the site was down and this gave enough opportunity for people visiting the site to generate screenshots of the hacked domain. When users visited the site, [...]
Posted in Cybercrime & Hacking, Vulnerabilities Tags: Arab World, DNS, Google, hacking, International, Morocco, Web 2.0 1 Comment »
