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Girl Threatened After Hackers Post Racial Slur On Facebook

Some of the threats the post got were so serious that police had extra patrols at the student’s high school Wednesday.

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The Ingenious Ways Hackers Exploit Us

The information brokers would just do brute-force voicemail-pin hacking and guess the password — something a schoolboy could do.

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Ten little things to secure your online presence

Life online can be a bit of a minefield, especially when it comes to avoiding malicious hacker attacks.
You’ve all heard the basic advice — use a fully updated anti-malware product, apply all patches for operating system and desktop software, avoid…

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‘Biohackers’ Get Their Own Space to Create

Silicon Valley has sprouted numerous “hacker spaces” in recent years, where software geeks get together to program and build new Web creations. Now there’s a hangout for “biohackers,” too.
BioCurious, a 2,500-square-foot community lab in a low-slung o…

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Victims of hacking stay silent on espionage

HACKERS in China rifled the computers of DuPont at least twice in 2009 and 2010, hunting for the secrets that made the company one of the world’s most successful chemical makers.
But investors would have learned nothing on the subject from DuPont’s reg…

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Stratfor Back Online; CEO Decries Hacking As Censorship

Intelligence analysis publisher Stratfor is back online (though their servers seem somewhat taxed at the moment), following a hack over Christmas which resulted in the theft of personal information, including credit card information, of some of the com…

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Android malware discovered posing as Carrier IQ removal tool

Remember the pre-Christmas Carrier IQ controversy where hidden tracking software was found to be installed on Android handsets? Well now security researchers have found smartphone malware posing as removal tool for Carrier IQ spyware.
According to Syma…

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Public attack code aimed at ASP.net servers works, says Symantec

Researchers at Symantec yesterday confirmed that working attack code published Jan. 6 can cripple Web servers running Microsoft’s ASP .Net.
The proof-of-concept exploit was published last Friday on GitHub, a site that hosts software projects, and has b…

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Indian hackers fell DGPR website

Directorate General Public Relations ‘s official website has been hacked by Indian hackers, on Tuesday.

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8 punished over fabricating online data leakage

Four people have been detained by police and eight others punished after they were found guilty of fabricating a massive leak of online personal data by hackers over the past month in China, the country’s Internet watchdog announced Tuesday.
China’s le…

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