Hollywood Leaks: Targeting Julianne Hough, Tom Cruise, Kreayshawn 'for the Lulz' Remember when Kreayshawn blamed her hacked Twitter account on "anti-Hollywood extremists"? She was pretty much right. A group called...
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In a video posted on Youtube, the Hacker group ‘Anonymous’ threatened to kill Facebook on Novermber 5, 2011. Their qualm with ‘Facebook’ is with relation to privacy. In the video, posted under the...
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No one has an answer. That is the most common answer! I have had people hacking and stalking everything I own from Business & Tax Files to Personal information. I have attempted to contact someone at every level for help, and...
Representatives from Google, YouTube, Wikipedia and Facebook have gathered in Vatican City today, not for a sermon or liturgy, but to give Vatican officials a lecture on the use of Internet and new media. During a four-day conference which started today, Vatican officials...
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Major cities in Brazil and parts of Paraguay experienced a blackout yesterday night as Itaipu dam suffered a failure in three of its transmission lines, the largest failure in 25 years of the dam's existence. The dam supplies about 20 percent of Brazil’s power. The power...
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"British hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his latest High Court bid to avoid extradition to the United States." Although Gary McKinnon admits that he was able to gain access to sensitive networks in the USA, he was not malicious. He suffers from a mental disability, and hence...
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A 19-year-old American man has admitted knocking the Church of Scientology's websites offline in a series of electronic attacks in 2008. Dmitri Guzner of Verona, New Jersey pleaded guilty to charges of cybercrime against the religious organisation and related websites, which...
Premier Election Solutions (don't call them Diebold) has finally admitted that its vot-counting software is flawed. During the past several US elections, the company swore that everything was just fine, and took...
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One of the best known music sharing "services", The Pirate Bay, was amongst the catches today in Sweden: " STOCKHOLM - Police have made a major crackdown on illegal file-sharing by seizing a giant computer server during an apartment raid in a Stockholm suburb, an official...
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Ever wonder why Apple switched to a new external dispay interface? HIgh-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) control. Long story short, it's a way to use monitors as DRM tools, preventing end users from...
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A proof-of-concept hacking demonstration shows, once again, that there's no such thing as a "small" security flaw. In this case, Gmail contains a crack in its wall which allows phishers to squeeze in and spoof...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 128 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
BLOGGER'S PREFACE: I often post to The Washington Post's "The Fix" political blog. The following would not post last night. After three attempts, I received a full-screen message that my post was "being held for approval by the blog owner." I believe this...
A 60-year old hacker obtained a customer database used for Maserati's Free Omaha Steak promotion and tried to blackmail the automaker into sending him money in exchange for the information. Check out the...
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Conservative commentator Bill O'Reilly's website hacked " Two days after someone broke into the email account of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, unknown intruders have hacked the website of conservative...
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