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FBI and Bulgarian Police Arrest International Phishing Crew

An international cybercriminal operation was terminated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in collaboration with the Bulgarian authorities. The members of the gang are suspected of sending phishing emails that were allegedly coming from financial institutions to individuals from the US with the purpose of ...

10 December 2011
07:09 GMT

Bulgarian Cybercrime Unit Will Be Aided by the FBI

The Balkan country will be aided by a special FBI agent in their battles against cybercriminals, according to an announcement made during a US visit of the Bulgarian Interior Minister.Local news agency Novinite claims that the country's Main Directorate for Fighting Organized Crime (GDBOP) will be assisted by th...

9 November 2011
11:19 GMT

Pheonix Solar AG Selling 50 MW Solar Park in Bulgaria

Having just received the rights to develop a solar photovoltaic (PV) park in Kazanlak, Bulgaria, Pheonix Solar AG already thinks of selling the project. The company says negotiations are already in progress.Phoenix, a German system integrator based near Munich, originally got approvals for a 20 megawatts array in 200...

6 October 2011
05:55 GMT

Major Credit Card Fraud Ring Dismantled in Cross-Continental Law Enforcement Effort

A major credit card skimming gang operating out of Bulgaria has been dismantled in a cross-continental law enforcement effort coordinated by Europol.Codenamed Operation Night Clone, the law enforcement action consisted of simultaneous raids in Italy, Spain, Poland, US and Bulgaria, where the bulk of suspects, includi...

14 July 2011
12:52 GMT

Bulgarian Store Owners Hire Hackers to Help Them Hide Profits

The Bulgarian National Revenue Agency (NRA) is faced with an unprecedented number of tax evasion incidents involving tampered cash registers. Pressed by the harsh economic times, many store owners hire hackers to modify the memory of such devices in order to hide transactions.Countries in Eastern Europe are currently...

28 June 2010
06:17 GMT

Ministries in Bulgaria and New Zealand Fight Computer Viruses

The Bulgarian Interior Ministry and the Health Ministry in New Zealand are being confronted with virus outbreaks on their computer networks. The infections have hindered the normal operations in several departments. Bulgaria's Minister of Interior, Mihail Mikov, announced that an unnamed computer virus had sprea...

12 January 2009
02:52 GMT

Prehistoric Canoe Found in Bulgaria

A group of fishermen in Bulgaria are responsible for an important archaeological discovery. Just recently, they announced that, while trailing their fishing nets along the bottom of the Black Sea, searching for their daily catch, they came across what appeared to be an ancient canoe, possibly dating back to the prehi...

1 December 2008
03:53 GMT

Romania - One Of The Leaders When It Comes To Software Piracy

The software piracy has always been a problem for the software companies from all around the world but one of the most affected names is surely Microsoft, the Windows creator and developer of many other technologies. Reuters reported today that Serbia is the clear leader when it comes to piracy rate in central and E...

8 November 2007
09:18 GMT


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