Gavin’s Gaily Gigest

Because few appropriate words begin with the letter “G”. The personal blog of Gavin Whenman

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Entries Tagged as 'Germany'

Deploying Spyware

September 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

BBC News is reporting that the German government plans to email suspected terrorists Trojan attachments. Aside from the obvious privacy implications, any half-competent terrorist, let alone PC-using individual, is going to have anti-spyware and anti-virus software on their system. It’ll be a case of here today, gone tomorrow for whatever the German tech-boys come up […]

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Tags: Germany · Tech · War on Terror(ism)

Justice

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Need I say more than quote this extract from BBC News:

Germany has ordered the arrest of 13 suspected CIA agents over the alleged kidnapping of one of its citizens. Munich prosecutors confirmed that the warrants were linked to the case of Khaled al-Masri, a German national of Lebanese descent.
Mr Masri says he was seized in […]

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Tags: Germany · USA · human rights