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11 May, 2012

Brain Hacking the 7 Deadly Sins: Fighting Against Your Animal Nature – National Geographic

Brain Hacking the 7 Deadly Sins: Fighting Against Your Animal Nature
National Geographic
That's a good time to try to hack your own brain. Brain hacking, to the uninitiated, involves identifying a neural mechanism that's adapted to do one task, and then exploiting/hijacking this mechanism to do another. And it's easier than you think.

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Rebekah Brooks turns screw on Jeremy Hunt with ‘hacking advice’ email – The Guardian


Daily Beast
Rebekah Brooks turns screw on Jeremy Hunt with 'hacking advice' email
The Guardian
The email, which also suggests Hunt sought to avoid a public inquiry into phone hacking, emerged on another day of extraordinary disclosures about the intimacy between Rupert Murdoch's company and government ministers. The email from News Corporation
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt asked News Corp for advice on phone hacking, new Telegraph.co.uk
Hunt Asked for Advice on HackingDaily Beast
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt 'sought News Corp guidance'BBC News
The Press Association -Daily Mail
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News Corp. lobbyist said he was asked to guide hunt on hacking – Salt Lake Tribune


Daily Beast
News Corp. lobbyist said he was asked to guide hunt on hacking
Salt Lake Tribune
s UK lobbyist, Fred Michel, said senior members of the British government asked for guidance on phone hacking weeks before the scandal forced the company to close its best-selling tabloid. Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, who was reviewing News Corp.
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt asked News Corp for advice on phone hacking, new Telegraph.co.uk
Hunt Asked for Advice on HackingDaily Beast
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt 'sought News Corp guidance'BBC News
The Guardian -Daily Mail -The Independent
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CPS looks into charges against officers – The Guardian


The Guardian
CPS looks into charges against officers
The Guardian
Detectives investigating phone hacking and alleged bribes to police have sent more files of evidence to prosecutors to consider charges against two officers. The Crown Prosecution Service said on Friday that its lawyers had received two further files
CPS considers hacking chargesITV News
Phone Hacking: Two Police Officers' Files Passed To CPSHuffington Post UK

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Two more hacking files sent to CPS – The Press Association


The Guardian
Two more hacking files sent to CPS
The Press Association
Detectives have handed another two files to prosecutors relating to Scotland Yard's phone-hacking inquiry. At least two police officers feature in the fresh batch of evidence sent to the Crown Prosecution Service. A CPS spokesman said: "This week we
CPS looks into charges against officersThe Guardian
CPS considers hacking chargesITV News
Phone Hacking: Two Police Officers' Files Passed To CPSHuffington Post UK

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CPS considers hacking charges – ITV News

CPS considers hacking charges
ITV News
The evidence relates to the phone-hacking scandal. Detectives sent another two files to the Crown Prosecution Service relating to Scotland Yard's phone-hacking inquiry. At least two police officers feature in the fresh batch of evidence.

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TeamPoison Hacker Suspect Has Anonymous Ties – InformationWeek

TeamPoison Hacker Suspect Has Anonymous Ties
InformationWeek
The unnamed 17-year old boy was arrested in the north of England on charges of violating the country's Computer Misuse Act 1990, which is the law in Britain typically used to charge people who are suspected of hacking offenses.

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Phone Hacking: Two more files passed to prosecutors – Telegraph.co.uk


Belfast Telegraph
Phone Hacking: Two more files passed to prosecutors
Telegraph.co.uk
Two more police officers could face charges as a result of the investigation into phone hacking after Scotland Yard passed their files to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). By Martin Evans, Crime Correspondent It takes to six, the number of cases now
Two more hacking files sent to CPSThe Press Association
CPS considers hacking chargesITV News
Phone Hacking: Two Police Officers' Files Passed To CPSHuffington Post UK

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News Corp.’s Hacking Tab So Far This Year: $167 Million – TIME


TIME
News Corp.'s Hacking Tab So Far This Year: $167 Million
TIME
By Staci D. Kramer | May 11, 2012 | + It may be years before anyone can figure out the real cost to News Corp. and its shareholders of the UK hacking scandal that has dominated the headlines for months. For now, whatever the reputation cost for Rupert
News Corp shares rise on doubled share buybackBoston.com
News Corp 3Q beats Street despite probe costsBusinessWeek
News Corp. posts 47% jump in third-quarter earningsLos Angeles Times
SmartCompany.com.au -Forbes
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Hunt Asked for Advice on Hacking – Daily Beast


Daily Beast
Hunt Asked for Advice on Hacking
Daily Beast
UK Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt allegedly asked Rebekah Brooks, the former head of News of the World, for “private” advice on the phone hacking investigation so he could “guide his and No. 10's positioning” on the scandal. The latest insight comes
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt asked News Corp for advice on phone hacking, new Telegraph.co.uk
Rebekah Brooks discussed BSkyB bid with George Osborne over dinner at her Daily Mail
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt 'sought News Corp guidance'BBC News
The Guardian -Politics.co.uk -The Independent
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Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearing – KXLY Spokane

Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearing
KXLY Spokane
Brooks resigned as chief executive of News International, the British arm of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., in July amid public outrage over claims of widespread hacking by staff at its News of the World newspaper. The government-appointed Leveson

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Brooks Discussed Hacking Cases With Cameron – BusinessWeek


Globe and Mail
Brooks Discussed Hacking Cases With Cameron
BusinessWeek
s UK publishing unit, said she discussed phone hacking cases with Prime Minister David Cameron in 2010, months before the scandal forced her to resign. Brooks, 43, told a media-ethics inquiry that they had the discussion because Cameron was concerned
Former Senior Murdoch Aide Faces Hacking InquiryNew York Times
Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearingCNN
Ex-tabloid chief: Cameron sent message when I quitFox News
Huffington Post
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Brooks Says She Discussed Hacking Cases With Cameron in 2010 – San Francisco Chronicle


Christian Science Monitor
Brooks Says She Discussed Hacking Cases With Cameron in 2010
San Francisco Chronicle
s UK publishing unit, said she discussed phone hacking cases with Prime Minister David Cameron in 2010, months before the scandal forced her to resign. Brooks, 43, told a media-ethics inquiry that they had the discussion because Cameron was concerned
Developments in British phone-hacking scandalBusinessWeek
Rebekah Brooks discusses links to British PM Cameron in phone hacking inquiryChristian Science Monitor
Former senior Murdoch aide faces hacking inquirySan Jose Mercury News
CNN
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Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearing – CNN International


Telegraph.co.uk
Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearing
CNN International
London (CNN) — Rebekah Brooks, a former newspaper editor and News Corp. executive, began testifying Friday over her links to politicians at a UK government-backed inquiry into phone hacking and press ethics. Brooks is likely to face probing questions
Former Senior Murdoch Aide Faces Hacking InquiryNew York Times
Ex-tabloid chief: Cameron sent message when I quitFox News
PM's ex-aide denies he was hired for Murdoch tiesBusinessWeek
Telegraph.co.uk -Pittsburgh Post Gazette
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Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearing – CNN


Telegraph.co.uk
Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearing
CNN
London (CNN) — Rebekah Brooks, a former newspaper editor and News Corp. executive, began testifying Friday over her links to politicians at a UK government-backed inquiry into phone hacking and press ethics. Brooks is likely to face probing questions
Former Senior Murdoch Aide Faces Hacking InquiryNew York Times
PM's ex-aide denies he was hired for Murdoch tiesBusinessWeek
David Cameron asked Andy Coulson about phone hacking just onceTelegraph.co.uk
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
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Former Senior Murdoch Aide Faces Hacking Inquiry – New York Times


Bloomberg
Former Senior Murdoch Aide Faces Hacking Inquiry
New York Times
But as the phone hacking scandal engulfed Mr. Murdoch's empire here last year, she resigned as chief executive, and, like more than 40 others embroiled in the scandal, was arrested and questioned by the police. She was freed on bail and under British
Brooks Discussed Hacking Cases With Cameron in 2010Bloomberg
Rebekah Brooks testifies at UK hacking hearingCNN
Ex-tabloid chief: Cameron sent message when I quitFox News
Huffington Post
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Rebekah Brooks to testify at UK hacking hearing – CNN


Telegraph.co.uk
Rebekah Brooks to testify at UK hacking hearing
CNN
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN London (CNN) — Rebekah Brooks, a former newspaper editor and News Corp. executive, is set to be grilled Friday over her links to politicians at a UK government-backed inquiry into phone hacking and press ethics.
PM's ex-aide denies he was hired for Murdoch tiesBusinessWeek
Ex-Cameron aide Coulson testifies at UK hacking inquiryCNN International
David Cameron asked Andy Coulson about phone hacking just onceTelegraph.co.uk
Pittsburgh Post Gazette -The Guardian
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PM’s ex-aide denies he was hired for Murdoch ties – BusinessWeek


Telegraph.co.uk
PM's ex-aide denies he was hired for Murdoch ties
BusinessWeek
Andy Coulson, who edited Murdoch's now-defunct tabloid News of the World when its illegal phone hacking was first exposed, bridled when asked if Cameron had hired him because his Murdoch connections could help gain newspapers' backing.
Ex-Cameron aide Coulson testifies at UK hacking inquiryCNN
David Cameron asked Andy Coulson about phone hacking just onceTelegraph.co.uk
British Hacking Panel Questioned Former Cameron AidePittsburgh Post Gazette
BBC News -CBS News
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Prison Sentences for Two in Eastside Hacking, Burglary Spree – Patch.com

Prison Sentences for Two in Eastside Hacking, Burglary Spree
Patch.com
The two Seattle men were sentenced after pleading guilty to hacking into Kirkland and other Eastside business computers to steal money and personal information. By Patch Staff Two Seattle men involved in a 30-month burglary and electronic hacking ring
Two Seattle men sentenced to prison for burglarizing multiple Eastside businessesKirkland Reporter

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Seattle Men Sentenced To Prison For Computer Hacking, Fraud And Identity Theft – Patch.com

Seattle Men Sentenced To Prison For Computer Hacking, Fraud And Identity Theft
Patch.com
Two Seattle men were sentenced today for a 30-month crime spree that involved both physical burglary and hacking into computer systems to steal personal and business information used in a variety of thefts and frauds. John Earl Griffin, 36,
Two Seattle men sentenced to prison for burglarizing multiple Eastside businessesBellevue Reporter

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Hackers taking aim at small, medium businesses – U-T San Diego

Hackers taking aim at small, medium businesses
U-T San Diego
Hackers are increasingly targeting small and medium-size businesses for cyber attacks, said experts speaking at the Connect Southern California Innovation Conference Thursday in San Diego. The event featured two panels on cyber security – one geared

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