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Sep 25 2008

Social networking puts staff at risk of Mafia extortion, warns ex-FBI agent

Published by mafia-news.com under Security

Staff in profitable businesses are leaving too much of their personal information online, which could make them vulnerable to extortion from the Russian and Italian Mafia, a former FBI undercover agent has warned.

Joe Pistone, who worked at the FBI for 27 years, said the Russian and Italian Mafia were using data from public sites to launch attacks against businesses and individuals. Continue Reading »

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