According to Themoscowtimes.com, the Interior Ministry has said it is terminating a procurement contract with its equipment supplier and demanding compensation after receiving low-quality equipment from China. The Zashchita Corporation, with whom the ministry signed a contract in June 2012 for the purchase of helmets, body armor and defensive equipment worth over 500 million rubles ($16 million), provided low-quality gear from China and forged documents, the ministry said in a statement late Tuesday. Read Article
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As reported by V3.co.uk, security researchers are warning users and administrators to be vigilant following the discovery of scam capitalising on interest in the Google Glass platform. According to Sophos, the attacks mimic a Google site advertising the Glass hardware and seek to trick users into paying for what they believe to be a pre-order [...]
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According to Cnet.com, Safety science company UL today issued a warning to consumers and retailers about counterfeit Apple USB power adapters. Read Article
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According to Ekathimerini.com, police detained two Chinese nationals on Thursday after seizing more than 250,000 counterfeit designer goods from a warehouse in the district of Petralona, south of central Athens. Read Article
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According to Cnmeonline.com pirated software is costing industry in excess of $114 billion, according to a new IDC survey commissioned by Microsoft. Though many consumers and businesses purchase and download pirated software purposely as a way of saving money, the survey revealed that 33% of the software downloaded by businesses came already infected with viruses [...]
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As reported by Carolinalive.com, Eduardo Nelson and James Quashaun Scott, both 27, of Dillon, were sentenced Monday in federal court for Conspiracy to Manufacture and Pass Counterfeit Securities, United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated Thursday. Read Article
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Iol.co.za reported that four men have been arrested in Tembisa after police found about R500 000 in counterfeit money, said Ekurhuleni police on Friday. Read Article
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Ksn.com reported that, the Arkansas City Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying three suspects who recently passed a number of counterfeit $100 bills in area businesses. Read Article
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According to Cbc.ca, Winnipeg police have laid fraud charges against two people from Toronto suspected of traveling across the country selling counterfeit gold jewelry. Read Article
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According to News.yahoo.com, dermatologists have issued a strong warning to women using counterfeit cosmetics and makeup preparations sold in two-riyal stores to stop or face disfigurement and possibly cancer. Read Article
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