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Bribery:
The SFO’s anti-bribery head is leaving for private practice. (GIR)
South Sudan’s interior minister warned police against taking bribes. (Sudan Tribune)
Brazil’s recent mega-events have been torn down by bribery and corruption allegations. (Guardian)
Cybercrime:
Israel indicted a hacker linked to the threats on U.S. Jewish centers. While Israel didn’t name him, a separate U.S. indictment did; his U.S. lawyer said the hacker has a mental condition. (AP, BBC)
Russia hacked the Danish defense ministry and gained access to employees’ emails, the country’s defense minister said. The Kremlin didn’t respond. (Reuters)
Australia and China struck a deal to fight cybercrime. (AAP)
Researchers say thousands of computers are infected with NSA hacking tools. (CyberScoop)
The inside story of the takedown of Silk Road is in a new book. (NY Daily News)
Money Laundering:
Filipino authorities filed a resolution planning charges Facebook account was briefly suspended. (Reuters, NY Times)
Ukraine detained two officials as it investigates a uranium corruption case. (OCCRP)
A new anti-corruption legal framework in Cyprus could allow a president to face charges. (Cyprus Mail)
An anti-corruption tour took off in Spain. (DW)
April 26, 2017 at 12:56AM
from Samuel Rubenfeld
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