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Blu-ray Disc may have beaten out HD DVD as the high-definition optical disc format to replace DVDs, but it now faces a new test against Internet downloads, market researchers Gartner and iSuppli said. read more »
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p strong Symantec has licensed encryption technology for a new product suite that it hopes will answer customer needs. strong p ...Free Embedded Linux Webinars 5 free embedded Linux webinars from Timesys. Topics include Toolsets, Boot-Up, Filesystems & more. read more »
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/mar/11/politics.hitechcrimeBy Cory Doctorowguardian.co.ukMarch 11 2008The Met's latest poster campaign urges Londoners who spot "unusual" activity to ring the police and let them know. Examples include someone taking pictures of CCTV cameras or acting out of the ordinary. After all, these are dangerous times, and we all must be vigilant.Contrast this for a moment with an earlier dangerous time: the Blitz. Bombs rained down upon London on a near-daily basi read more »
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But fails to get injunctionProtests by internet group Anonymous against the Church of Scientology went ahead as planned last weekend, after the church failed in two attempts to get an injunction.… read more »
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Car keys, phone, laptop - all hackedKeyless entry systems are ubiquitous, from locking your car to accessing the restricted corridors of government and corporate power. It's therefore troubling to learn Wikipedia reading egg heads have cracked the encryption of a device widely used in a variety of keyless entry systems. There goes the girlfriend's VW, you thought you'd locked.… read more »
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When Owen Walker was arrested for masterminding a massive international network of compromised computers last year, it seemed like a major victory in the war against botnets. read more »
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Junk mailers set up CAPTCHA-busting sweatshops in IndiaThe growing abuse of webmail services to send spam has led anti-spam services to throttle messages from Gmail and Yahoo!… read more »
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http://www.gazette.com/articles/cyberwar_35649___article.html/fight_cadets.htmlBy TOM ROEDERTHE GAZETTEApril 24, 2008 Bleary-eyed cadets at the Air Force Academy, including members of a group dubbed the "nerdy dozen" for its computer prowess, have spent the week battling the nation's electronic spy agency in an all-out cyberwar. The cadets and students at other military-run schools nationwide are competing in the National Security Agency's 8th Annual Cyber Defense Exercise. The team that wins read more »
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A broad coalition of technology groups today told a federal appeals court to toss out a lawsuit that adware maker Zango is continuing to pursue against computer security vendor Kaspersky Lab, arguing that to do otherwise would harm consumers and the future of the security software market. In May 2007, Bellvue, Wash.-based Zango -- a company that makes software to serve pop-up ads and tracks users' activities on behalf of online marketers -- sued Kaspersky,...Please click on the title to continue reading th read more »
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Classified-advertising site Craigslist is countersuing eBay, accusing the online auction company of using its stake in Craigslist to misappropriate proprietary information and engage in false advertising, trademark infringement, and a host of other wrongdoings. read more »
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McKinnon begins nail-biting Lords wait amid claims of US threatsGary McKinnon's legal team said they will take their fight against his extradition all the way to the European Court of Human Rights on Monday, as the highest court in England began deliberations on whether to turn him over to US authorities.… read more »
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