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Your Home Wi-Fi Can Be Hacked in MinutesYour next-door neighbor could hack into your protected Wi-Fi network.
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Kama Sutra Trojan Virus Anything But SexyLooking for sex online? Don’t download a PowerPoint presentation promising lessons on Kama Sutra positions
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Nation's First Cybersecurity 'Spy Center' Breaks Ground
Construction will soon begin on the nation’s first cybersecurity headquarters, a $1.5 billion facility which already being billed as the “Spy Center.”
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5 Cyberthreats to Watch For in 2011
As we embark on a new year, there’s a new batch of terms even the most casual computer user should be aware of.
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Cybercriminals Hack Into Honda Online Database
Cybercriminals hacked into the database of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. stealing the names, e-mail addresses and Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) of 2.2 million car owners
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Project Shows Danger of URL ShortenersA college student studying computer science has created his own URL shortening service that doubles as a weapon for issuing distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS).
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2010’s Top 5 Social Network Foul-upsSocial networking sites have posed serious, and constant, cybersecurity threats this year.
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Dutch Teen Arrested In WikiLeaks Online AttacksA 16-year-old boy in the Netherlands has been arrested in connection with the massive online attacks that brought down the websites of MasterCard and Visa this week
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USB Security Found Lax Both In and Out of the WorkplaceNearly 10 percent of people who own a USB device containing corporate data have lost it.
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Ho Ho Hoax: Christmas Tree App Virus is a Facebook FakeoutWarnings about a 'Christmas tree' app virus on Facebook are fake.
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Emergency Broadcast System Coming to Cell Phones
The Emergency Broadcast System is getting a modern-day upgrade -- moving from the television to the cell phone
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Web’s Undersea Cables Need Revamp to Prevent CatastropheThe massive set of undersea cables that makes up the infrastructure of the Internet needs to be revamped to ensure security during a crisis
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Feds Use Facebook Narcissism to Reveal Marriage Fraud
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is now using social networking sites such as Facebook to suss out people they believe to be involved in fake marriages for citizenship.
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7 Percent of Babies Now Have Email AddressesThey may not know how to use a computer yet, but a recent poll revealed that some children as young as six months already have an online presence, including their own email address.
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Army Cyber Command to Defend Elusive Battleground
The Army Forces Cyber Command (ARCYBER) became fully operational, providing the Defense Department a means of protecting crucial government information networks
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Malware Will Change the Face of WarfareThe recent targeting of an Iranian nuclear power plant by a dangerous computer worm hints at how "cyber weapons" could change the face of future warfare.
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ESPN Fantasy Football Site Rife With Security FlawsESPN’s Fantasy Football site is plagued by flaws that make it easy for users to cheat, according to a security researcher.
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Malware Attacks Becoming Difficult to AvoidCyber criminals are attacking computers in a host of new ways
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New Device Makes Your Credit Card SmartAn innovative design may soon turn your typical credit card into a smart money machine.
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Internet Connectivity Could Increase Malware Attackswe may encounter computer viruses attacking us in a host of new ways.
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Walking DNA Robots Pave Way for Microscopic FactoriesNew DNA-based machines that can perform more complex tasks with greater autonomy than ever before.
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Social Media Used to Update Public About Oil Spill
Social media is playing an important role in gulf oil spill relief efforts.
