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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.
Posted In: Tech, online voting, voting, politics, internet politics, hacking
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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?
Posted In: Kindle, aviation, safety, digital devices, hacking
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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.
Posted In: hackers, hacking, conventions, cybersecurity
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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."
Posted In: hacking, online advertising, cybercrime
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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.
Posted In: Verizon, hacking, hacktivists, cramming, phones, video games
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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!
Posted In: lulzsec, anonymous, hacking, hackers, hacktivism, FBI, apps
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Microsoft customer accounts hacked by “evil shadow”

Feb 13, 2012
Sinister laughs heard for miles
Posted In: Microsoft, hacking
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Verisign was hacked repeatedly in 2010

Feb 3, 2012
Yeah, this could be really bad
Posted In: security, hacking
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Zappos hacked

Jan 16, 2012
The online shoe giant has notified some of its 24 million customers that its site has been hacked.
Posted In: zappos, hacking
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What mattered most in technology in 2011

Dec 30, 2011
Sorting out a busy year, from Steve Jobs to the Arab Spring to Internet security to the 'kill switch.'
Posted In: 2011, steve jobs, Internet kill switch, hacking, security, Verizon

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