Wanted narco boss exposes whereabouts by posting Google reviews

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Post by felipevb » Sun, Mar 31, 2024, 8:48 PM UTC

Wanted narco boss exposes whereabouts by posting Google reviews
bellingcat.com

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#2

Post by lil-lugger » Sun, Mar 31, 2024, 11:04 PM UTC

It’s like something from a Guy Ritchie movie played for laughs. An Irish gangster gets taken down because of his habit of posting reviews of wherever he goes, and accidentally shows his reflection in windows and mirrors.

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Post by garyfirestorm » Sun, Mar 31, 2024, 11:46 PM UTC

I guess the compelling question is why Dubai won’t extradite him?

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Post by TheBozzCL » Mon, Apr 01, 2024, 12:07 AM UTC

lil-lugger wrote: post #2

It’s like something from a Guy Ritchie movie played for laughs. An Irish gangster gets taken down because of his habit of posting reviews of wherever he goes, and accidentally shows his reflection in windows and mirrors.

Honestly, the more you read the worse it gets. You gotta wonder if cartels have any sort of infosec.

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Post by baobabKoodaa » Mon, Apr 01, 2024, 12:19 AM UTC

TheBozzCL wrote: post #4

lil-lugger wrote: post #2

It’s like something from a Guy Ritchie movie played for laughs. An Irish gangster gets taken down because of his habit of posting reviews of wherever he goes, and accidentally shows his reflection in windows and mirrors.

Honestly, the more you read the worse it gets. You gotta wonder if cartels have any sort of infosec.

*opsec

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Post by [deleted] » Mon, Apr 01, 2024, 12:38 AM UTC

garyfirestorm wrote: post #3

I guess the compelling question is why Dubai won’t extradite him?

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Post by retox » Mon, Apr 01, 2024, 1:25 AM UTC

Bellingcat are a parallel construction laundering operation.

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Post by Red_Leaves_Flyy » Mon, Apr 01, 2024, 1:31 AM UTC

retox wrote: post #7

Bellingcat are a parallel construction laundering operation.

Bold claim like that can’t be left dry mate.

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Post by danielfoster » Mon, Apr 01, 2024, 2:22 AM UTC

It’s great that Bellingcat put this together, but what are the police being paid to do? Sometimes it seems like law enforcement aren’t investing enough in OSINT.

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Post by YeBanKo » Mon, Apr 01, 2024, 2:23 AM UTC

garyfirestorm wrote: post #3

I guess the compelling question is why Dubai won’t extradite him?

The compelling question is why Spain won’t extradite him?