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| Computer Virus Hitches Ride on Space Station
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| NewsFactor - Perhaps you've seen this movie: A virus infects a human-piloted spacecraft, and within days the mission is compromised and Earth is lost to the alien attackers. There's now a report that the first part of that storyline has come true -- only it's a computer virus on the International Space Station. -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:51:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Researchers offer new way to avoid bogus Web sites
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| AP - Intercepting Internet traffic, and spying on the communication between two computers, is a gold mine for hackers. Now Carnegie Mellon University researchers hope software they've built will make it harder for criminals to hit that jackpot. -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:16:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Computer virus goes into orbit
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| AFP - NASA confirmed on Wednesday that a computer virus sneaked aboard the International Space Station only to be tossed into quarantine on July 25 by security software.
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| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:22:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Panda Releases 2009 Security Line
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| PC Magazine - Panda Security on Wednesday released the 2009 editions of its line of security products: Panda Global Protection 2009, Panda Internet Security 2009, and Panda AntiVirus Pro 2009. -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:00:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| FBI investigates hacked FEMA phones
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| AP - The FBI is investigating more than $12,000 in calls to the Middle East and Asia that were made when a hacker broke into the Federal Emergency Management Agency's phone system 10 days ago. -- read full article |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:47:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Best Western rebuts claims of massive data breach
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| AP - Did a computer intrusion at a Best Western hotel in Germany open the door for a hacker to steal the records of 8 million customers and pull off "the greatest cyber-heist in world history," as a Scottish newspaper put it? -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:45:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Joe Biden's pro-RIAA, pro-FBI tech voting record
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| CNET - By choosing Joe Biden as their vice presidential candidate, the Democrats have selected a politician with a mixed record on technology who has spent most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders, who ranks toward the bottom of CNET's Technology Voters' Guide, and whose anti-privacy legislation was actually responsible for the creation of PGP. -- read full article |
| Sun, 24 Aug 2008 01:09:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Defense: Prosecutors bending law for MySpace hoax
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| AP - A defense attorney for the Missouri woman charged in a MySpace hoax that allegedly led to a 13-year-old girl's suicide argued in court papers that prosecutors are bending a cyber crime statute to prosecute his client. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:40:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Attacks on Georgia Web Sites May Not Be 'Cyberwar'
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| NewsFactor - Security researchers are still trying to work out exactly who is responsible for the cyberwar tactics that have knocked many Georgian government Web sites offline. While Georgian officials blamed Russia, many security experts have pointed the finger at the Russian Business Network (RBN), a shadowy outfit -- that may no longer even exist -- which has previously provided network services for Russian criminal gangs.
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| Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:22:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Hackers want to be your (malicious) friend
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| USATODAY.com - SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook isn't just popular with consumers and marketers. Hackers are finding flaws in computer-programming language JavaScript and planting malicious code in the profiles on the popular social-networking site and its rivals. -- read full article |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:19:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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