Nick Pisa reports: Police were tonight investigating claims from the granddaughter of Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini that part of his brains had been offered for sale on eBay. Alessandra Mussolini called police after being tipped off that three glass phials holding his brains and blood in a wooden box, and a photocopy of autopsy documents…
Category: Breaches
Obama record on data protection is mixed, EU data tsar believes
Noelle McElhatton reports: A leading EU data protection official has given US President Barack Obama’s administration a mixed review for its record on protecting data privacy. European data protection supervisor Peter Hustinx was speaking at a data protection conference in Washington this week. A report on the Europolitics website said Hustinx praised the US Federal…
Accused hacker granted bail in Anoushka extortion case
Junaid Khan, who is charged with attempting to extort sitar player Anoushka Shankar, daughter of musician Ravi Shankar, has been granted bail by a Delhi court. According to Yamban, Junaid was required to provide personal and surety bonds of Rs. 50,000 each. he had been arrested on by the Special Cell in Mumbai on September…
Tw: Wife catches lawsuit instead of cheater
Taiwan – To catch a cheating partner with help from private investigators, be careful to follow the law or the police will go after you instead of the cheater. A woman and her accomplices were arrested for violating the law for privacy protection by hiring private detectors to unlawfully install bugs on her spouse’s vehicle…