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16 June, 2008

Data-Breach Study Released – Government Technology

Data-Breach Study Released
Government Technology, CA - 55 minutes ago
For breaches that were deliberate, 59 percent were the result of hacking and intrusions. Of those breaches caused by hacking, 39 percent were aimed at the

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US lawyers 'threatened' Nasa hacker, court hears – ZDNet UK

US lawyers 'threatened' Nasa hacker, court hears
ZDNet UK, UK - 12 minutes ago
Gibson and the US government legal representative told McKinnon that if he agreed to be extradited and pleaded guilty to hacking charges, he would receive a

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Now, students turn to hacking at night for money – Economic Times

Now, students turn to hacking at night for money
Economic Times, India - 1 hour ago
“There are many famous cases in the USA where major multinational companies’ sites were hacked into, including a major on-line shopping site.
16-year-old ruled cyber fraud gang from Mumbai Times of India
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Router-hacking Trojans spotted – Web User

Router-hacking Trojans spotted
Web User, UK - 42 minutes ago
Security experts have identified Trojan horse-style malware that cybercriminals are using to hack into people's wireless networks.

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Cops nab 'quake hacker' – News24

Cops nab 'quake hacker'
News24, South Africa - 35 minutes ago
Beijing – A teenager suspected of hacking into the website of a seismological bureau in China and falsely warning of a massive earthquake has been caught by

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EFiX Dangles Hacking Dongle Before Apple's Lawyers – Wired News

EFiX Dangles Hacking Dongle Before Apple's Lawyers
Wired News - 37 minutes ago
Breaking Apple's protection, but then locking up the very same hack? C'mon, guys, that's not cricket. We have hopes for such a device, though.

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Australian security expert warns of iPhone Wi-Fi vulnerability – Telecom Paper (subscription)

Australian security expert warns of iPhone Wi-Fi vulnerability
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - 53 minutes ago
Chris Gatford, senior consultant with Australian security company Pure Hacking, told the IDC SecurityVision conference in Sydney that the increased use of

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'Hacker' fights extradition – The Press Association


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'Hacker' fights extradition
The Press Association - 1 hour ago
A north London man wanted in the US over computer hacking allegations is to appeal to the House of Lords in his battle against extradition.
'Superhacker' bids to halt extradition Independent
NASA hacker to appeal Secure Computing
British hacker faces extradition hearing next week PC World Magazine
Telegraph.co.uk
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Indian teenagers charged with hacking – IT Examiner

Indian teenagers charged with hacking
IT Examiner, India - 1 hour ago
Varun’s proficiency in hacking high-security and government websites let him into a hacking community, which gave him access to a huge database of credit

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Home computers hacking risk – Courier Mail

Home computers hacking risk
Courier Mail, Australia - 58 minutes ago
HOME computer users are leaving themselves open to cyber attack by failing to take basic security precautions, researchers warn.

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NASA hacker to appeal – Secure Computing

NASA hacker to appeal
Secure Computing, Australia - 1 hour ago
Gary McKinnon, the Briton who is facing extradition to the US for hacking into NASA's computers, is to appeal the deportation on Monday.
Nasa hacker in final bid to fight US extradition ZDNet.com.au
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'Superhacker' bids to halt extradition – Independent

'Superhacker' bids to halt extradition
Independent, UK - 4 minutes ago
Mr McKinnon is accused of hacking into 97 US military computers – including 16 Nasa computers and one belonging to the Pentagon – from his bedroom in Wood

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Nasa hacker in final bid to fight US extradition – ZDNet.com.au

Nasa hacker in final bid to fight US extradition
ZDNet.com.au, Australia - 19 minutes ago
Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa systems, is due to fight his extradition to the US in the House of Lords on Monday.

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