Troopergate Closed Meeting Ends in Anchorage

"ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska lawmakers met behind closed doors Friday to discuss a politically charged ethics report into Gov. Sarah Palin's firing of her state public safety commissioner. The Republican vice...

Alien Hacker wins extradition delay

One thing surprised me in this story.  He had a girlfriend. Just goes to show what you can accomplish when staying in a small room in your girlfriends aunts house.On a serious note, lets face it this guy must...

Bennett timeline update

"Details in police's case reveal chilling, devious planning by victim's uncle July 5, 2008 By Daniel Barlow Vermont Press Bureau ...

Clinton, Obama, McCain Passport Files Snooped by State Department Employees

The state Department is admitting to Improperly Accessing Candidates Passport Data. Two employees fired due to, "Snooping" Obamas Records"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The passport files of presidential candidates Sen....

49 Canadians had STD, HIV Results Published on Web

Wow, nothing like getting bad news, then finding out everyone else knows about it too. "The Newfoundland and Labrador government said Monday it's trying to contact dozens of people whose confidential medical information, including test results for HIV and hepatitis, was...

Peek Squad: Computer Techs Stealing Porn, Personal Files

This is something that I always wondered about. I used to work at a computer service center, though I preferred not to know what was on my customers' machines. For some, though, the temptation proved too great,...

TESCO’s USA Operations Go Live Fresh ... And Easy :: Symblogogy

"TESCO’s website that is a cornerstone for the ambitious effort to establish a new brand and way of convenience store positioning went live and online yesterday. With this site, TESCO hopes to establish a...

Student Finds Security Flaw, Gets Booted from ISP

No good deed goes unpunished, it would seem: one would think that BeThere (the ISP in question)would be thrilled to have one of their subscribers so on top of this, particularly since they missed the flaw. "A 21-year-old college student in London had his internet service...

Substitute Teacher, Not Adware, Convicted in School Computer Porn Case

Fascinating story, as the defendant's alibi is far more plausible than the prosecution's assertion. Also, the "expert witness" is incorrect in his description of how browsers highlight URL's. "A substitute teacher in the Norwich school system is facing up to 40 years in...

Talk show accessed Schwarzenegger's site (AP)

" SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A Los Angeles talk radio station says it easily accessed the same part of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Arnold Schwarzenegger 's Web site that his Democratic rival's campaign used to obtain a private...

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