#spoofing

Телефонное мошенничество неистребимо, вредоносно и не имеет лица. Злоумышленники выдают себя за сотрудников банков, полиции, налоговых органов и специалистов службы безопасности, и регулярно обновляют свой «репертуар». Методы спуфинг-атак постоянно совершенствуются и мутируют, как сезонный грипп.

Yet another UK trader is being punished by overzealous regulators for an accomplishment that should instead have earned him accolades: Outsmarting the machines. In a case that echoes some of the circumstances surrounding the scapegoating of former UK-based trader Nav Sarao, former Bank of America

Three years after we first identified the former head of UBS's gold desk in Zurich as someone directly implicated in the rigging of precious metals prices, Bloomberg reports that Andre Flotron, a Swiss resident, was arrested while visiting the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter.

It was over three years ago, back in May 2014, when we wrote "How Bots Manipulated The Price Of Bitcoin Through "Massive Fraudulent Trading Activity" At MtGox" in which we first demonstrated one of the more striking observed "bot-driven" bitcoin manipulation schemes, in this case related to the

With the world's most mysterious, and profitable, quant fund - Renaissance Technologies - recently finding itself in an unfamiliar place: under the harsh public spotlight, and worse - in the context of its co-CEO Robert Mercer's questionable political support of Donald Trump - we wondered one month