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Gadgets The White House gets a new Internet-security division On the eve of Election Day, Americans are busy debating the issues, everything from health care and the economy to the war in Iraq and...
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Gadgets Now that that the new version of Conflicker is on the loose, Popsci.com counts down history’s meanest malware Whether you clicked on a misleading banner ad, opened a file sent by a Nigerian...
View ArticleAdvanced Computer Worm Was Specifically Designed to Attack Iranian Nuclear...
Gadgets And the culprit is likely a nation-state The sophisticated computer worm called Stuxnet, which has been targeting industrial operations around the world, was likely designed to take out Iran’s...
View ArticleTrojan-Horse MP3s Could Let Hackers Break Into Your Car Remotely, Researchers...
Gadgets Last year we told you how hackers could someday infiltrate your car’s control systems and install malware to take things over, as long as they had some computer skills and a… Last year we told...
View ArticleSquare Mobile Credit Card Reader App Makes a Great Simple Money Launderer
Gadgets A simple tool that can turn any iPhone into a credit card machine can also be a simple way for crooks to steal cash, hackers demonstrated this week. Square can eliminate the… A simple tool...
View ArticleBrilliant 10: Alex Halderman Strengthens Democracy Using Software
Science By hacking into (fake) elections In 2010, the District of Columbia decided to test its online absentee voter system. So officials held a mock election and challenged the public to do their...
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