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UK press may face tougher regulation after hacking scandal
Nov 29, 2012
UK officials are expected to recommend a new, tougher media regulatory body following a series of phone-hacking, bribery, and data theft abuses by the country's newspapers.
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Hacking hotel keycard locks, and the secret UN meeting that could change the Internet
Nov 28, 2012
Burglaries are popping up after a hacker showed off a vulnerability in keycard locks at hotels, and a UN meeting of the International Telecommunications Union next week could change the Internet as we know it.
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Avoiding hacks on Cyber Monday, and using low tech for modern space exploration
Nov 26, 2012
Cyber Monday can offer windfalls to hackers as well as shoppers, and even though our space travel ability is improving, we still use plenty of simple technologies to push it forward.
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iPad Mini release and security breaches in Android Apps
Oct 23, 2012
European researchers say some apps on Android smartphones leave passwords, bank accounts, and other sensitive info vulnerable to theft. And, how much will the iPad Mini cost?
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Why we still can't vote online, and why that may be a good thing
Oct 15, 2012
We can support candidates with a text, participate in polls, even register to vote online, but we still can't vote that way -- which might be good news.
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Reconsidering digital devices at takeoff and landing
Aug 29, 2012
Does it really matter if we turn off our Kindles and iPads before the plane takes off?
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Computer hackers gather at Las Vegas convention
Jul 27, 2012
Computer hackers took over Las Vegas this week as part of the Black Hat conference. Black Hat is a gathering of hackers where they talk about the latest in security and security breaches.
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Virus shines light on 'click fraud'
Jul 9, 2012
An estimated 45,000 people in the U.S. may have trouble getting online Monday because of a computer virus. Hackers replaced real ads with fake ones, a crime known as "click fraud."
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Hacktivists outnumber regular hackers in data theft
Mar 23, 2012
A new report says hacktivist hacks now outnumber traditional for-profit cybercrime attacks. Plus, new efforts to stop cramming and gamers demand a better ending.
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LulzSec hackers take a dive on account of a stoolie
Mar 7, 2012
G-men put online palookas in the hoosegow!
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