www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/05/mi6-codebreaker-at-blackhat/
Seems like he was tracking cash/gold from Asia to big UK/US banks.
I guess he might have been to near well protected funds for some project.
Wireless sounds like a big trap too.
Via: www.informationliberation.com/?id=38544
Learn about your own “temporarily assigned network addresses” that will hold your IP addresses and your mobiles IMEI, IMSI, TMSI*.
H.R. 1981 also ensures an ip is logged backed to a customer to allow long term tracking at work, home and on the move.
Pay for your isp via credit card or bank account number? Payment details would be given.
*International Mobile Equipment Identity, International Mobile Subscriber Identity, Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity
Via: guardian.co.uk
The Metropolitan police has bought Geotime to track an individual’s movements and communications with other people.
A three-dimensional graphic helps display information collected via social networking sites, GPS, mobile phones, banking and internet logs.
Links between people eg. communications, relationships, transactions, message logs are used to detect patterns and behaviours.
The US military uses the software and it is for sale.