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Bringing Down The Mexican Tech Mafia: How Hackers Stopped A $9.3 Million Fraud
Submitted by l33tdawg on Mon, 2013-04-15 05:02
“When the geeks go marching in, good stuff can happen, but if everyone joins in, real change can take place.” That’s what the hackers and team behind Codeando México, a civil innovation platform where government and organizations publish projects, thought when they launched the #app115 challenge, an app competition that aimed to prove that great code can be very inexpensive if motivated by the right reasons.
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Anonymous hackers score win over Mexican drug cartel
Submitted by l33tdawg on Mon, 2011-11-07 04:04
Latin American members of the activist hacker group Anonymous called off a November 5 plan to expose people associated with the Zetas, Mexico's most violent drug cartel, according to the group's blog.
In a post written in Spanish on the group's Latin American blog, the members said they had called off the action after the Zetas met a demand to release a kidnapped group member, and that: "We can say that, while bruised, he is alive and well".
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Barrett Brown Says Anonymous Attack on Drug Cartels Still Alive
Submitted by l33tdawg on Thu, 2011-11-03 02:04
A planned cyber attack on one of the most vicious drug cartels in Mexico by members of the hacker collective known as Anonymous is going ahead as planned, a spokesman for the group said today through a video posted to YouTube.
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Hackers target Mexico government websites
Submitted by l33tdawg on Fri, 2011-09-16 00:44
The websites of several Mexican government ministries, including Defense and Public Security, went offline on Thursday, and a hacker group claimed responsibility.
The ministry websites as well as several local government sites went down early on Thursday afternoon and could still not be accessed. A spokesman for the Mexican Defense Ministry said only that the website was experiencing technical difficulties.
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