Kenya has become Africa's new dead zone, I wonder who and or what will save the situation? "
NAIROBI, Kenya - Several people were beaten and hacked to death with machetes in a Nairobi slum Sunday in renewed ethnic fighting over Kenya's disputed...
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"Dutch police have arrested an unnamed 17-year-old on suspicion of having swiped €4,000 worth of furniture from the virtual Habbo Hotel - the first such local arrest for "virtual burglary".
According to Expatica, police say the suspect "allegedly hacked the accounts of...
The notorious Vladuz, wanted by the FBI and Romanian authorities in connection with hacking internet sites, fraud and other misdemeanours, is still on the run, but how many Vladuz's are there?"Thursday October 25 2007 Hacker taunts eBay with attacks
The auction...
"Apple warned us this might happen. Might, apparently, has become fact, based on early reports surfacing from iPhone owners and gadget blogs. The newly released iPhone 1.1.1 firmware is apparently wreaking havoc with iPhones that are running third-party applications or were...
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I love this kid. Why didn't I think of that?!"SAN FRANCISCO - The teenage hacker who managed to unlock the iPhone so that it can be used with cellular networks other than AT&T will be trading his...
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"The iPhone is officially a "closed" architecture, meaning only Apple, and people with Apple's blessing, can write applications for it. In reality, the platform is anything but closed, as industrious hackers have dug into its software guts and figured out how to run...
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An unexplained malfunction in Hotmail's email service today has sparked concerns about the safety of personal information online. What happens to all your information if your email provider suddenly shuts its doors?
"Lindsay Lohan used her myspace account to send 'lesbian' messages to a close female friend whilst inside rehab, it was reported.
Hackers claim they broke into the Mean Girls actress's private emails and found the...
UPDATE: NowPublic user ricknight has published a very interesting analysis of the Harry Potter hacker.Beware the ides of Rowling: A few weeks ago JK Rowling warned on her personal website that there would be an...
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"Doctors' unions in Romania have criticised a decision to make a surgeon pay £100,000 in damages after he lost his temper and hacked off a patient's penis during surgery.
Surgeon Naum Ciomu, who had been suffering from stress at the time, had been operating on patient Nelu...
"Largest personal data breach ever at a US educational institution. BoingBoing reader Jonathan says,
"I just got an email from UCLA, linking to the above
site, in my inbox. Someone hacked and accessed their...
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I
am no saint. As many of the online community have done, I have used
software of various types that have been cracked or less than legal,
and I have downloaded music. Just about a year ago, I stopped doing
anything remotely illegal online with new regard for the law. I am...
The
amount of non-secure wireless home networks is astounding. It seems
that most people just plug the router in, make sure they have “the
internet” and just think that is all you have to do. It
seems that Wireless Security which helps prevent bandwidth theft...