Traffickers hack into port IT systems to move drugs

22/10/2013

Seen The Wire? Well, fact and fiction are becoming increasingly alike, according to police in the Netherlands and Belgium. Hacking into the port of Antwerp’s IT system enabled drug gangs to remove entire containers from the port, unnoticed, in a plot which began in 2011. ...

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