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Ten Years Later, New Clues in the Target Breach

Krebs on Security

As detailed in my 2014 book Spam Nation , Vrublevsky not-so-secretly ran a pharmacy affiliate spam program called Rx-Promotion , which paid spammers and virus writers to blast out tens of billions of junk emails advertising generic Viagra and controlled pharmaceuticals like pain relief medications. ru under the handle “ r-fac1.”

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Reltio: From Origin Story to Future State

Reltio

When Informatica acquired Siperian in 2010, Manish left to pursue a startup venture that would solve some of these thorny problems – but instead through a unified, cloud-based solution. Reltio’s customer base was primarily in the pharmaceutical industry out of the gate. Reltio’s First Customers Providing Life Sciences Data Solutions.