22nd July 2008
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Internet, Security, Site Review, Windows
A court of law has found Carolyn M. Gudmundson, a former employee of industry giant Microsoft, guilty of embezzling approximately $1 million. Consequently, she was sentenced to 22 months incarceration time but, after she[...]
Tags: Microsoft, Security, US law
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22nd July 2008
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According to the US DOJ (Department of Justice) three top brass executives from E-Gold, an online service that allows users to send and receive payments, and Gold & Silver Reserve Inc. have pleaded guilty to charges [...]
Tags: e-crime, E-Gold, Security, US law
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22nd July 2008
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Internet, Security
Source : News.SoftPedia.com Recently, the DNS flaw discovered by Dan Kaminsky made all the headlines, first of all because of its gravity, and secondly because the Director of Penetration Testing for IOActive would not r[...]
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22nd July 2008
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Internet, Site Review
Social-networking giant Facebook has filed a copyright infringement suit against a German counterpart, according to the Financial Times. StudiVZ is accused of “copying the look, feel, features and services” o[...]
Tags: copyright, Facebook, StudiVZ
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22nd July 2008
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Internet, Mac OS X, Site Review
Apple Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer’s decision to warn financial analysts Monday that Apple’s fourth-quarter gross margins will be negatively impacted by a “product transition” should [...]
Tags: Apple, iPhone, iPod Touch, mac, MacBook
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22nd July 2008
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A team of computer scientists has published source code that can in some circumstances bypass encryption used in Microsoft’s BitLocker and Apple’s FileVault and be used to view the contents of supposedly secu[...]
Tags: encryption, Last Hope
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13th July 2008
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Internet, News, Site Review
Google on Tuesday plans to unveil an online 3D social arena called Lively, the Internet giant’s take on Second Life. But Google wants it to be part of your first life. Second Life requires users to download and ins[...]
Tags: 3D, Facebook, google, MySpace, Second Life, virtual worlds
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