Tis the season for shopping. While shopping predictions and forecasts for the holiday season vary among experts, the consensus is that organized retail crime (ORC) continues to increase. According to the National Retail Federation’s 2022 Retail Security Survey, 35.9% of retailers reported that ORC offenders were much more violent than in 2021. It can be alarming for staff and customers to witness acts of aggression in stores, including yelling at store staff, shoving staff or customers, making
surveillance (3)
Activity Summary - Week Ending 8 January 2021:
- Red Sky Alliance observed 123 unique email accounts compromised with Keyloggers
- roger1983@gmail.com ??
- Analysts identified 46,954 connections from new unique IP addresses
- Red Sky Alliance identified 2,131 new IP addresses participating in various Botnets
- WhatsApp – New Policies
- Egregor Ransomware
- T-Mobile hit AGAIN
- The Green New Deal now on Steroids
- 6th of January a Sad Day in the US
- Protests and new technology surveillance
Link to full report: IR
Law enforcement in Jackson, Mississippi has launched a pilot program that allows officers to tap into private surveillance devices during criminal investigations. On 30 October 2020, the AP reported that the trial, now signed off by the city, will last for 45 days. The small trial could herald a wider rollout with participating residents in the future. The pilot program uses technology provided by Pileum and Fusus, an IT consultancy firm and a provider of a cloud-based video, sensor, and data