crime. it s a constant game of cat and mouse, right. we build a better mousetrap, the hackers basically create a better mouse. lehrer: margaret warner talks to michelle shephard of the toronto star from guantanamo naval base about the opening arguments in a war crimes trial of the youngest detainee. brown: and paul solman examines the pros and cons of a massive infusion of chinese capital into greece. the port of piraeus, which is a traditional port in the mediterranean but it was a declining one and now will become the basic hub for all chinese products to come to the european union. lehrer: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for pub
laptop. reporter: and now, all of her keystrokes can be seen by the criminal. i can pretty much do whatever i do at this point. i can see what s she s typing on her screen, and i can really take control of her computer. reporter: with that control, the crooks have access to passwords and bank account numbers. terry austin says criminal gangs have developed a way to move the stolen money out of the country. they ll often set up a network of what we call mule accounts. these are people who have been hired to work from home to transfer money in and out of a bank account, and then it s whisked offshore. reporter: in his book fatal system error , menn says the organizers have become local heroes at home. the people in charge are definitely in eastern europe; most likely in the ukraine; there is less societal disapproval for crime against people in other countries, particularly the west. and we use credit cards more, we have fatter ba