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Hacker Claims to Have Sold Leaked Terrorism Watchlist 'World-Check' For $20,000
The confidential Thomson Reuters “terrorism database” is spreading in the internet’s underground.
Thomson Reuters' Terrorism Database Cites Wikipedia as a Source
The company says it only uses Wikipedia as a secondary source.
Terrorism Database Used by Governments and Banks Leaked Online
A security researcher managed to get hold of Thomson Reuters’ World-Check database, which flags terrorism and organised crime suspects.
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Exclusive: UK Government and Police Are Getting Information From 'Shadowy' Terrorism Database
The database has faced serious questions since it was reported on by VICE News in February. Now, FOI requests have revealed UK police and the charity regulator are using its services.
VICE News Reveals the Terrorism Blacklist Secretly Wielding Power Over the Lives of Millions
An exclusive VICE News investigation has discovered an influential company owned by Thomson Reuters has put prominent politicians, academics and charities on a terrorism blacklist used by banks.
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