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Re:Stolen irreplaceable books found under floor of Romanian ... by throw0101a on Monday November 16, 2020 @06:56AM (#25110632)
>> the Romanian gang flies members

> Wow that is really out of the script of so many heist/caper movies I have seen.

More literally than you think: The Thomas Crown Affair remake (1999) had the initial break-in team be Romanians:

* https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0155267/faq#fq0018585

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thomas_Crown_Affair_(1999_...

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Re:Stolen irreplaceable books found under floor of Romanian ... by johnnycerberus on Monday November 16, 2020 @08:41AM (#25111465)
And even more, former hires of Bitdefender, a Romanian cybersec company also participated in the R&D of Stuxnet, the virus that broke into Iranian nuclear facilities. They were also the first offering protection against it in 2010 [1].

[1] https://www.bitdefender.com/news/bitdefender-offers-free-rem...

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