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Hackers use alert system for zombie warnings
DETROIT (AP) — Warnings about the zombie apocalypse may seem pretty amusing, but officials say they're dead serious about figuring out who hacked into the nation's public warning system to broadcast such messages in a handful of states. So far,...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, FBI, Media Industry, Computer Crime, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities)
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Pentagon creates new medal for cyber, drone wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — They fight the war from computer consoles and video screens. But the troops that launch the drone strikes and direct the cyberattacks that can kill or disable an enemy may never set foot in the combat zone. Now, defense officials...
Tags: Stuxnet Virus, Awards and Prizes, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington, DC, Pakistan
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'Your e-mail account appears to have been compromised'
Change of SubjectThe gmail "canned response" I've been using most often lately is in the headline of this item. Several times a day I get messages from people that are often cc'd to every contact in their address books and contain nothing...... -
Judge dismisses McHenry State's Atty's lawsuit over wrongful prosecution
Tribune reporterA federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming that prosecutors tried to railroad McHenry County State’s Atty. Louis Bianchi for political reasons. But the judge left the door open for it to be re-filed, and Bianchi’s lawyer said today...Tags: McHenry, Louis Bianchi, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Kevin Hunt: A Surprise Package From FedEx?
The Hartford CourantAlthough she didn't realize it, a surprise package awaited Joriss MacKnight of Cheshire after she was notified last month by FedEx. Or at least she thought it was an email from FedEx instructing her to pick up a parcel its courier was unable to deliver....Tags: The New York Times, Wen Jiabao, Cheshire, Microsoft Corporation, China
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Hackers hit Twitter, affecting a quarter of a million accounts
SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitter is the latest target of hackers. The San Francisco company disclosed late Friday that its systems had been attacked by hackers and that nearly a quarter of a million Twitter users were affected. The attack took place over...Tags: The New York Times, Twitter, Inc., The Wall Street Journal, Social Media
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Britain says no charges against Australian DJs for royal hoax
LONDON --Two Australian disc jockeys who called a London hospital impersonating members of the royal family as a hoax three days before a nurse's suicide will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Friday. Prosecutors said there were no...
Tags: Disc Jockeys, U.S. Embassy, Elizabeth II, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Imperial and Royal Matters
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The Mayan doomsday is coming; are you properly equipped?
The 5,125-year-long cycle of the Mayan calendar will come to an end on Friday, Dec. 21, and some people worry this will also mark the end of the world as we know it. NASA scientists, the federal government and historians who study Mayan culture are...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Mark Zuckerberg, Apple iPhone, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy
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Tags: Trials, Suicide, WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, Afghanistan
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New kids' online privacy rules give pass to Apple, Google, Facebook
SAN FRANCISCO -- Tech giants such as Apple, Facebook and Google scored a victory in the Federal Trade Commission’s new rules governing kids’ online privacy that were announced Wednesday. Federal regulators exempted app purveyors such as...Tags: Federal Trade Commission, Google Play, Media Industry, Online Media Industry, Social Media
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J.L. Johnson Fine Jewelers Facebook Fan of the Day Rules
Official Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR CLAIM A PRIZE. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING. Void where prohibited or otherwise restricted by law. 1. ELIGIBILITY: Fox59 Facebook Fan of the Day Sweepstakes (the “...Tags: Trials, Computer Networking and Internet, Arbitration, Wireless Technology, Computer Crime
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One bit of Aaron Swartz's legacy: Fixing a bad law?
As predicted, the suicide of Aaron Swartz, the widely admired hacktivist who helped create RSS and Reddit, has provoked at least one lawmaker to seek changes in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, or CFAA -- the law that federal prosecutors were using to...
Tags: Trials, Suicide, Zoe Lofgren, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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