Linux Turns 20, Baby Brother Charged with Disorderly Conduct
Dear Linux, First, let me wish you a happy 20th Birthday! It seems like just yesterday that you were a child, so full of hopes…
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U.S. Official Admits Imported Computer Tech is Known to be Infected
Spam-ready tablets off the shelves? Zombie PCs out of the box? Testifying before U.S. Congress this week, a top official for the Department of Homeland…
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Spam Reduced, Targeted Attacks on the Rise: Cisco
Recent activity indicates a significant reduction in spam levels, but no one should find comfort in this news. Spammers are making it personal, a new…
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LulzSec Offers Aid, ASCII Art to Sega After Big Hack Attack
In what surely must be the third sign of the impending apocalypse (Sony and Nintendo were one and two, respectively), video game industry icon Sega…
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IMF the Latest to be Hit; The War in Cyberspace Heats Up
With 2011 nearly half over, the year so far has revealed a litany of high profile victims of cyberterrorism. To make matters even more disturbing,…
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Hatriot Games? Sony Hacked Again, Nintendo a Wii Bit Compromised
In what’s rapidly becoming a cliché of the direst proportions, Sony gets yet another dose of what some consider Karma. Not to be left out,…
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U.S. Authorities Pull the Plug on Major Botnet, 2 Million Zombie PCs Rejoice (Sort Of)
If the US government’s recent actions are any indication, things are fiercely heating up in the ongoing war against spam. Mere weeks ago, Microsoft, with…
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A tireless tech fanatic, I’m also an avid gamer and have been since the age of thirteen. As a programmer, I’ve created several computer games,…
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Spam Reduced by More than a Third Since Rustock Takedown; Bagle and Others Step In to Fill the Void
It’s only been a couple of weeks since Microsoft (with the aid of the United States Marshall Service and a federal warrant) pulled the trigger…
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Denial of Service Attack Bombards South Korean Websites
In what appears to be a continuation of deliberate attacks by unknown factions, several media outlets report that the websites of nearly 40 South Korean…
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