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Illegal ONLINE Betting hunted down by the Law Enforcement Agency in
South East Asia - Feb2011

Police (Anti
Gambling Agency) in one of the South East Asia countries uses
Wireless-Detective systems (WD), which designed and manufactured
by Decision Group, to break down the illegal online betting
during the last World Cup. The agency has archived high success
rate after they managed to break down these syndicate operation
in a few countries during the seasons of World Cup 2010.
Hundreds of criminal who were involved in this illegal operation
were arrested at various locations in South East Asia countries.
Many Wireless-Detective systems were deployed by the Police
operation unit at multiple suspected hot spots during the world
cup. With the deployment of this advanced network forensics
tool, Police managed to intercept and record all the content of
the actual transactions such as the Web Content, Email Exchange,
Chat Exchange, Bank Account Information etc with our real-time
reconstruction engine and on-line keyword search engine.
Furthermore, the syndicates’ operation centers can also be
identified and the all internet activities can be intercepted by
the help of Internet Service Providers (ISP) in this region.
According to some related sources, the syndicate operation
centers (houses) were equipped with close circuit cameras and a
light sensor devices as some form of self-protection. However,
the suspects were unaware of the presence of police unit and
were caught red-handed when the raiding team broke into their
living quarters.
"We have been keeping a watch on these syndicates since the
first day (of the World Cup). After collecting sufficient
information about the illegal activities, we raided the house.
The suspects were nabbed inside the premises where we found
items and equipment used to operate their illegal betting
business," said a source from the Police unit. "This is the
first time we have apprehended the bookie suspects during the
World Cup, which Internet was used as a media for the illegal
transactions with the clients".
However, the betting amount confiscated from the suspects was
undisclosed, but it is believed to be in the multiple millions
of US Dollars. These suspects were being investigated under the
Gambling Law.
Decision Group provides products and services for Internet
Monitoring, Lawful Interception and Network Forensics. Series of
products provided are E-Detective, Wireless-Detective, Network
Investigation Toolkit (NIT), HTTPS/SSL Interception System,
Forensics Investigation Toolkit (FIT) etc.
For
more information or Decision Group solutions, please contact
decision@decision-groups.com
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