The FBI’s hi-tech sting, the day the internet broke
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
Joe Biden’s plan to overhaul the international tax system will face a difficult passage through the US Congress as Republicans threaten to vote down a prospective deal, and millions of internet users lost access to major sites yesterday due to a configuration error at a Silicon Valley internet infrastructure provider, Fastly. Plus, more than 800 people around the world have been arrested in a coordinated police sting that lured drug dealers, mafia members and other criminals onto an encrypted communications platform secretly run by the FBI.
Cloud glitch brings down thousands of websites
ft.com/content/0d5b9430-750b-44b7-b238-6e2160c3c591
Hundreds arrested worldwide in Trojan Shield organised crime sting
https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/content/47c271c1-0be3-4a5c-9ca6-b231ed0f7fef?
Indian tycoons surpass Chinese tech moguls in global rich list
https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/content/2026fa04-fc22-4e20-ad0e-3d76a1ddf028?
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