16 November, 2011
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Two ways to foil hackers
Washington Post (blog) On April 13th, Deborah Fallows' Google Mail account was hacked. The intruders sent a panicked note under her name to everyone in her contacts and asked them to wire money to help her leave Spain. That's annoying. Then they deleted everything in her … |
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Hackers give Bangaloreans a slap on 'Face'book
Daily Pioneer Many in Indian silicon valley and Information technology (IT) city Bangalore have woken up during the last two days to the harsh reality of finding their Facebook accounts hacked. The city has faced the brunt of cyber attackers as it reported over two … and more » |
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UK MPs to press James Murdoch on snooping claims
Reuters LONDON Nov 16 (Reuters) – British legislators will write to News International chairman James Murdoch to press him further on claims that his company snooped on them when they were pursuing allegations of phone hacking, … 'Vote James Murdoch off AGM' – PircThe Guardian BSkyB Investors Back Re-Election of James Murdoch as Chairman, Chief SaysBloomberg BSkyB Investors Back Re-Election of Chairman Murdoch, CEO SaysBusinessWeek Market Intelligence Center -Reuters UK all 35 news articles » |
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Neville Thurlbeck Speaks Out About Phone Hacking Scandal
Huffington Post Neville Thurlbeck, the former News of the World reporter who is at the center of the phone hacking crisis, wrote a candid essay on Wednesday, claiming that he is innocent of any wrongdoing and that beleaguered News Corp. COO James Murdoch was largely … Hacking: Reporter's Attack On Ex-NOTW EditorSky News Neville Thurlbeck tells the inside story of hacking scandal: 'I am either a …Press Gazette News of the World reporter implicated in phone-hacking breaks his silenceNew Statesman (blog) The Atlantic Wire -Contactmusic.com -Irish Times all 25 news articles » |
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CyanogenMod 9 Coming Soon, Will Bring Tasty Hacking to Ice Cream Sandwich
PCWorld Like any previous CyanogenMod project, version 9 will allow you to hack your device to put on custom apps. It also gives you a number of features that don't come standard with Android. If you are still hanging onto an earlier-generation Android device, … Ice Cream Sandwich Hacked: Android 4.0 Sent to App DevelopersInternational Business Times all 189 news articles » |
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Phone Hacking Shows News Corp. 'Dominance,' Need for Media Rules
BusinessWeek s phone-hacking scandal in Britain showed the influence of a “dominant company” in a country with weak media rules, Alan Rusbridger, editor of the Guardian newspaper, told a government inquiry. News Corp. came close this year to a full takeover of … Press in dock over phone-hacking, lawyer saysReuters UK Slain UK teens' parents may have been hackedCBS News Leveson inquiry: Dowlers believe phone hacking intruded into 'private grief'The Guardian Telegraph.co.uk all 1,402 news articles » |
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British probe says more papers may have hacked
Vancouver Sun Other tabloids besides Rupert Murdoch's News of the World may have hacked phones, a London court heard Monday as it began an investigation into newspaper practices that could lead to tougher regulation of … News disputes claim on hackersSydney Morning Herald News shifts on dates of hackingThe Australian 'Phone hacking was wrong'Independent Online The Sun -Telegraph.co.uk all 642 news articles » |
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Another Romanian hacker arrested for breaching NASA servers
Ars Technica By Sean Gallagher | Published November 16, 2011 11:38 AM A 26-year old Romanian hacker has been arrested for damaging computer systems at NASA, according to a release from the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism … Unemployed Romanian Hacker Accused of Breaking Into NASAPCWorld Romanian arrested for hacking into NASA's serversSacramento Bee Romanian accused of hacking NASA computersUPI.com all 148 news articles » |
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UK police avert hack attempt on Royal Wedding website
ZDNet (blog) Who was behind the attempted hack? Iranian dissidents who remain furious with Western intervention? The hacking collective LulzSec or hacktivist network Anonymous, responsible for a series of high-profile hacks and leaks? Dare I say it, … and more » |
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UK press in dock over phone-hacking, lawyer says
Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's entire press stands in the dock at an inquiry into media standards, said a lawyer representing victims of press intrusion and phone-hacking by Rupert Murdoch's News of the World. … UK Lawyer: Grieving Parents Were Hacking VictimsNPR Phone hacking at tabloid 'tip of iceberg'New Zealand Herald Civil hacking claims 'forced police to take issue seriously'Press Gazette all 294 news articles » |
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US China Satellite Hacking Report Published
TPM Bloomberg also reported that the draft report theorized that the access point for the hackers was a Norwegian commercial satellite control station, used by NASA and the USGS, which was connected to the public Internet. The Norwegian satellite company … and more » |
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Reporter Thurlbeck Breaks Silence On Hacking
Sky News A former News of the World reporter has written a blistering attack on his former editor, claiming he provided News International bosses with information about phone-hacking that they ignored. Neville Thurlbeck, who used to be chief reporter of the … Neville Thurlbeck tells the inside story of hacking scandal: 'I am either a …Press Gazette News of the World reporter implicated in phone-hacking breaks his silenceNew Statesman (blog) Neville Thurlbeck: It was a Jacobean revenge tragedy but Murdoch son is innocentEvening Standard Journalism.co.uk (blog) -Huffington Post UK -Newser all 8 news articles » |
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News shifts on dates of hacking
The Australian NEWS International admitted for the first time yesterday the News of the World might have continued to hack phones after its royal editor was jailed for the illegal practice in 2007. The admission is damaging to James Murdoch because it could mean … News disputes claim on hackersSydney Morning Herald NoW lawyer: Sorry for hacking shameThe Sun 'Phone hacking was wrong'Independent Online Telegraph.co.uk -Reuters all 593 news articles » |
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News of the World reporter implicated in phone-hacking breaks his silence
New Statesman (blog) Photograph: Getty Images Neville Thurlbeck, the former News of the World reporter implicated in the phone-hacking scandal, has broken his silence. In a wide-ranging first-person piece for Press Gazette, Thurlbeck claims that the "for Neville" email … Neville Thurlbeck tells the inside story of hacking scandal: 'I am either a …Press Gazette Hacking: Reporter's Attack On Ex-NOTW EditorSky News Neville Thurlbeck: It was a Jacobean revenge tragedy but Murdoch son is innocentEvening Standard Irish Times -Huffington Post UK -Journalism.co.uk (blog) all 22 news articles » |
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News disputes claim on hackers
Sydney Morning Herald NEWS International could not guarantee that phone hacking had stopped after the News of the World's royal reporter was jailed for it in 2007, but the company disputed the claim that 28 staff had been involved in the practice, the Leveson inquiry into … News shifts on dates of hackingThe Australian 'Phone hacking was wrong'Independent Online British probe says more papers may have hackedVancouver Sun The Sun -The Guardian all 677 news articles » |
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Website hacking culprits traced
Sydney Morning Herald Similar trickery occurred when Osama bin Laden was killed: hackers distributed messages to Facebook members luring them to cut and paste coding into their browser address bar to see a video of bin Laden's body. The perpetrators in that case tapped into … New Porn Hack Embarrasses Facebook UsersDailyTech Facebook Accounts Hacked, Profile Pics Posted on Porn Sites; 6 Easy Steps to …International Business Times Two lakh Facebook accounts from Bangalore hacked, profile pics put on porn sitesNDTV Rediff -Times of India -Christian Post all 1,030 news articles » |
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UK lawyer: Grieving parents were hacking victims
Newsday Click here UK lawyer: Grieving parents were hacking victims Originally published: November 16, 2011 7:09 AM Updated: November 16, 2011 8:13 AM By The Associated Press RAPHAEL G. SATTER (Associated Press) (AP) — Rupert Murdoch's Sunday tabloid was an … and more » |
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News International shifts on dates of hacking
The Australian NEWS International admitted for the first time yesterday the News of the World might have continued to hack phones after its royal editor was jailed for the illegal practice in 2007. The admission is damaging to James Murdoch because it could mean … 'Phone hacking was wrong'Independent Online NoW lawyer: Sorry for hacking shameThe Sun Phone hacking may have carried on until 2009, admits News InternationalTelegraph.co.uk Reuters -CNN all 585 news articles » |
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UK lawyer: Grieving parents were hacking victims
The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Rupert Murdoch's Sunday tabloid was an institutionally corrupt British newspaper whose phone hacking victims may have included the parents of a teenage murder victim, a lawyer for the victims said Wednesday. David Sherborne gave details … Lawyer: Slain Teen's Parents May Have Been HackedABC News Leveson Inquiry: 'unbelievable that phone hacking was work of one rogue reporter'Telegraph.co.uk Leveson inquiry: NUJ, Guardian editor, core participants' lawyer – liveThe Guardian (blog) all 84 news articles » |
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Get hacking: restrictions eased on use of federal info for open data projects
Winnipeg Free Press OTTAWA – The federal government is easing restrictions on the use of the taxpayer-funded data it makes available to the public. There had been criticism since the open data program was launched in March that the rules on how the data could be used were … and more » |
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Unemployed Romanian Hacker Accused of Breaking Into NASA
PCWorld Romanian authorities have arrested a 26-year old hacker who is accused of breaking into multiple NASA servers and causing US$500000 in damages to the US space agency's systems. Robert Butyka, 26, was arrested on Tuesday … Romanian accused of hacking NASA servers arrestedSpace Daily all 7 news articles » |
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Facebook scare: 2 lakh accounts hacked in Bangalore
Times of India The recent Facebook hack has reportedly claimed over 2 lakh victims in Bangalore. According to a news report in Mid Day, some two lakh Facebook users in Bangalore had their accounts hacked and weblinks to their morphed pornographic pictures sent as … New Porn Hack Embarrasses Facebook UsersDailyTech Facebook Accounts Hacked, Profile Pics Posted on Porn Sites; 6 Easy Steps to …International Business Times Two lakh Facebook accounts from Bangalore hacked, profile pics put on porn sitesNDTV Rediff -Christian Post -TechSpot all 778 news articles » |
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Lawyer: Slain Teen's Parents May Have Been Hacked
ABC News A lawyer who represents victims of phone hacking says that the parents of a murdered schoolgirl believe their phones — as well as their daughter's — were hacked into. David Sherborne says that the parents of Milly Dowler believe they were one of many … Leveson Inquiry: 'unbelievable that phone hacking was work of one rogue reporter'Telegraph.co.uk Leveson inquiry: NUJ, Guardian editor, core participants' lawyer – liveThe Guardian (blog) Leveson inquiry: Alleged victims' lawyer to speakBBC News Irish Times all 113 news articles » |
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Lawyer: Slain teen's parents may have been hacked
The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A lawyer who represents victims of phone hacking says that the parents of a murdered schoolgirl believe their phones — as well as their daughter's — were hacked into. David Sherborne says that the parents of Milly Dowler believe they … and more » |
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Hacker Changes University Students' Grades
ABC News (blog) Students at a private northern California university got a surprise after a hacker entered the university's computer records database and changed their grades for the better. More than 60 current and former undergraduate students at Santa Clara … |
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