News you may have missed #0259
January 19, 2010 Leave a comment
- Jordanians threatened Balawi’s family, says paper. The Washington Post reports that members of the Jordanian General Intelligence Department (GID) threatened to end Khost suicide bomber Humam Khalil al-Balawi’s “medical career, and […] hinted they could cause problems for his family”, unless he cooperated with them.
- Google hack attack was ultra sophisticated, new details show. Unknown hackers seeking source code from Google, Adobe and dozens of other high-profile companies used unprecedented tactics that combined encryption, stealth programming and an unknown hole in Internet Explorer, according to new details released last week by the anti-virus firm McAfee.