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fromShore News Network - The Latest Breaking, Viral and Trending News
2 weeks agoFemale heist crew sought in NYC jewelry theft spree spanning Manhattan and Brooklyn stores
Three suspects conducted coordinated jewelry thefts at three Manhattan and Brooklyn locations on March 9, stealing over $41,000 using distraction techniques.
fromHyperallergic
3 days agoThe Art World Is a Joke
Kamrooz Aram is everywhere this year, from Mumbai Art Week to the Whitney Biennial, and critic Aruna D'Souza is grateful. She pens a beautiful meditation on his work, reading his abstract paintings as not simply a denunciation of Western modernism nor a reassertion of Islamic visual motifs, but something else entirely - something gestural, exuberant, riotous, and incomparably his own.
Arts
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks agoBurglary probe uncovers $6 million in stolen luxury goods, including Hermes bags, Rolex watches
A man broke into the victim's home and stole more than $600,000 worth of property, including designer handbags and jewelry. After weeks of investigating, including working with San Diego and Glendale police, authorities executed a search warrant on the suspect's home in Temecula on Feb. 25 and found the victim's property and a whole lot more.
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Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks agoInterpol obliterates cyber criminal infrastructure | Computer Weekly
Interpol's Operation Synergia III neutralized 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers across 72 countries, resulting in 94 arrests and over 100 investigations targeting cyber fraud, phishing, malware, and ransomware infrastructure.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
3 weeks agoObject-Specific Protection: The Non-Negotiable Foundation of Art and Asset Security
Object-specific protection is essential as a primary security layer to prevent art theft, as comprehensive facility-wide systems fail when adversaries physically interact with high-value objects without triggering alarms.
Paris food
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks agoSnuffboxes stolen in Paris daylight robbery to go on display at V&A
Two recovered 18th-century gold snuffboxes stolen from a Paris exhibition in 2024 will display at the V&A Museum's reopened Gilbert Galleries starting March 14, 2025.
fromArtnet News
3 weeks agoJeweled Snuffboxes Stolen in Brazen Paris Heist Go on Display
The exquisite, jewel-encrusted boxes were badly damaged in 2024, after they were among seven treasures stolen from Paris's Musée Cognacq-Jay by a gang of axe-wielding thieves. The perpetrators broke into the temporary exhibition, titled "Luxe de Poche," or "Pocket Luxury," on November 20, making off with goods that were, at the time, reported to be worth more than €1 million.
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Arts
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks agoFinal sentencing in Norval Morrisseau forgery scandal derailed by new allegations
Jeff Cowan's sentencing for selling forged Norval Morrisseau paintings was delayed after allegations emerged that Morrisseau's estate may have been complicit in creating the forgeries.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 months agoThieves empty Dutch silver museum in early morning heist
"The silver price is high... but for us it is of course far more than the silver price," the museum's chairman Ernst Boesveld told The Art Newspaper. "It is about the stories behind every mustard pot, it is history and it is cultural heritage. We are enormously disappointed and angry."
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France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month agoLouvre official says fraud inevitable' at large museums as France probes multimillion euro scheme
The Independent funds on-the-ground investigative journalism without paywalls while the Louvre faces a suspected decade-long, 10 million euro ticket-fraud scheme linked to its large scale.
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