The Life News Australia, May 16, 2019

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Advisory On Counter-Terrorism Exercise At Crowne Plaza Changi Airport - Exercise Heartbeat TL Bureau Singapore

AUSTRALIA Vol. 02 Issue 06 May 16, 2019

The Singapore Police Force will be conducting a counterterrorism exercise codenamed ‘Exercise Heartbeat’ on 17 May 2019 from 4.00pm to 6.00pm at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport. This exercise is part of the SGSecure movement to enhance community

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resilience, emergency preparedness and joint response between the Home Team agencies and the community through a simulated terror attack. During the exercise, blanks will be used and loud sounds may be heard. Members of the public are advised not to be alarmed. “Exercise-in-progress” signages will also be displayed around the exercise areas.

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Central government extends ban on LTTE for five years Karamjit Singh Parwana. New Delhi. The Central Government has extended the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for another five years under sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967) with immediate effect. The notification in this regard was issued here today. The notification states that the LTTE’s continued violent and disruptive activities are prejudicial to the integrity and sovereignty of India; and it continues to adopt a strong anti-India posture as also continues to pose a grave threat to the security of Indian nationals.

Brexit: Federal Council opens consultation proceedings on trade agreement between Switzerland and the UK TL Bureau, Bern On 15 May the Federal Council opened consultation proceedings on the trade agreement with the United Kingdom and on an additional agreement extending the provisions of the trade agreement to the Principality of Liechtenstein. The agreements are intended to ensure to a large extent the continuation of existing trade relations after the UK’s departure from the European Union.

GOZNYM MALWARE: CYBERCRIMINAL NETWORK DISMANTLED IN INTERNATIONAL OPERATION TL Bureau The Hague

An unprecedented, international law enforcement operation has dismantled a complex, globally operating and organised cybercrime network. The criminal network used GozNym malware in an attempt to steal an estimated $100 million from more than 41 000 victims, primarily businesses and their financial institutions. A criminal Indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, USA charges ten members of the GozNym criminal network with conspiracy to commit the following: infecting victims’ computers with GozNym malware designed to capture victims’ online banking login cre-

dentials; using the captured login credentials to fraudulently gain unauthorised access to victims’ online bank accounts; stealing money from victims’ bank accounts and laundering those funds using U.S. and foreign beneficiary bank

accounts controlled by the defendants. Over the course of the international operation, searches were conducted in Bulgaria, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. Criminal prosecutions have been initiated in Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and the United States.This operational success is a result of the international law enforcement cooperation between participating EU Member States (Bulgaria and Germany) as well as Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and the United States (in alphabetical order). Europol, the European Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation as well as Eurojust, the European Union's Judicial Cooperation Unit supported the case.

CAPTURE! Europol calling law enforcement photos.

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enforcement pictured in abstract and artistic form. Cybercrime: cyber criminals, Europol is calling for the best malware, payment card fraud, law enforcement photos from Internet of Things (IoT), digital Europe and beyond. Today, we forensics, cyber-attacks. We are launching CAPTURE 2019, are looking for pictures showthis year’s edition of our annu- ing us how cybercrime in all its al photo competition packed forms affect our lives. with new features: three cate- Diversity and inclusion: This section is about celebratgories – three winners: ing diversity in law enforceMaking Europe safer: Show us how police officers ment. Send us pictures porcarry out their job on a daily traying the diversity of the basis to fight crime: training women and men dedicating exercises, manoeuvres, law their life to make Europe a

safer place, or the work of the officers in service of diverse societies. Closing date: 15 August 2019 Are you a law enforcement officer and do you think you have what it takes to become a professional photographer for one day and show us the challenging but gratifying work of the police? You can send us up to five pictures - one of them might land you the opportunity of a free trip to the Netherlands if you are one of the lucky winners.

Yemeni Army launches rocket at militia gatherings in Al-Baidha, Yemen TL Bureau Al-Baidha, Yemen The Yemeni national army forces, backed by popular resistance, targeted today rallies and gatherings of Houthi militia in central Al-Baidha province. According to "September Net", the Yemeni army forces launched rocket attacks on gatherings of the Houthi militia rebels at the Qashash site, Qirba area, in Zahir district. The operation resulted in the destruction and burning of a combat car, the killing of three members of the Houthi militia and injury of others.


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