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Grid computing boosts hacker network
A worldwide hacker confederation is setting up a grid of processing power to crack e-commerce passwords. Wayne Rash tells you how to guard your computing power.
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Will Lego produce a hardware hacker's idea of a set for girls?
After hearing about a controversy over Lego's girls-oriented set, hacker Limor Fried came up with Ladyada's Workshop, a set that imagines girls as makers. If 10,000 people agree, Lego could make...
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Hacker, rootkit find place in new novel by infosec journalist
Dennis Fisher finds a way to embed information security subplots into a new novel.
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Hackers target Twitter spammers in massive account data breach
A massive breach has led to more than 55,000 Twitter accounts being published on the Web. But it appears the hackers may have targeted spammers over ordinary users.
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NASA, ESA confirm hacks; The Unknowns says systems patched
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have confirmed they were recently hacked. The hacking group The Unknowns says most of the 10 companies it attacked have patched their systems.
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How SOPA protests were used to push CISPA
CISPA authors and supporters have tried everything they can to avoid another SOPA protest - except tell the truth about their bill.
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Facebook hacker tells his side of the story (video)
Glenn Steven Mangham has written a lengthy blog post, and even posted a YouTube video, explaining why he hacked into Facebook and stole the service's source code.
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Abortion clinic seeing thousands of copycat hacking attempts
Ever since a hacker was arrested for stealing 10,000 database records from the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS), the abortion clinic is now seeing thousands of copycat hacking attempts.
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Sex Tech: IsAnyoneUp, Robot Prostitutes, Dating Spreadsheet Disaster
Revenge porn site becomes anti-bullying site, a dating spreadsheet goes viral, UK's largest abortion provider hacked, Kink sues a tube site and more.
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Anonymous claims Pastebin censorship, creates alternative
The hacktivist group Anonymous has gotten so pissed off at Pastebin and its "censorship" plans that it has created its own alternative: AnonPaste. It's currently in alpha though, so don't expect much.
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Chinese hackers top world leading programmers' site
Nine of the leaderboard's top 10 programmers are from China. The only American in the top 20 ranks 12.
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Anti-abortion hacker jailed for stealing 10,000 records
Anonymous member James Jeffery last month hacked into the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) and stole 10,000 database records. He has now been sentenced to 32 months in jail.
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Facebook buys 'The Hacker Company' sign for its headquarters
Facebook says it is a company made up of hackers. In fact, the social networking giant now has a "The Hacker Company" sign. The idea for the purchase came from... you guessed it, a hacker.
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Hacker steals Chinese government defense contracts
Hacktivist Hardcore Charlie says he has hacked China National Import & Export Corp (CEIC), a Chinese government defense contractor, and stole over 500MB worth of documents.
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All's fair in hacks and war
The hacker collective Anonymous defaces Chinese government websites. The message: serve others, not yourself.
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European hackers face five-years in jail under proposed EU law
The European Parliament is proposing news laws that would harmonise cyber-criminal penalties from two years in prison, to in some cases five years in the slammer.
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Pastebin to hunt for hacker pastes, Anonymous cries censorship
Pastebin is looking for more manpower to monitor the site's content for sensitive information, such as what hackers dump on the site. The hacktivist Anonymous group is calling the move censorship.
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Researchers develop quantum encryption method to foil hackers
Researchers from the University of Toronto and the University of Vigo believe quantum cryptography is the solution to the hacker problem. They are turning their proof-of-concept into a prototype.
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Hacker jailed for stealing 8 million identities
A British hacker has been sentenced to 26 months for stealing 200,000 PayPal accounts, 2,701 bank card numbers, as well as 8,110,474 names, dates of birth, and postcodes of U.K. residents.
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Hackers can steal credit card data from used Xbox 360s
Security researchers at Drexel University and Dakota State University say they can extract credit card information from Microsoft Xbox 360s even after they have been restored to factory settings.
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