![]() Hackers harpoon US executives with phony email subpoenas May 06, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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US federal court officials have warned that hackers are emailing phony subpoenas embedded with malicious software to high-ranking executives to steal valuable corporate information. | |
![]() Once shunned by academics, Wikipedia now a teaching tool May 11, 2008 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 37 vote(s)
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Wikipedia, the upstart Internet encyclopedia that most universities forbid students to use, has suddenly become a teaching tool for professors. | |
Hackers' posts on epilepsy forum cause migraines, seizures May 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Computer attacks typically don't inflict physical pain on their victims. But in a rare example of an attack apparently motivated by malice rather than money, hackers recently bombarded the Epilepsy Foundation's Web ... | |
![]() Review: Mint shows me the money, and that's half the battle May 07, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Confession: I've never balanced a checkbook or devised a realistic budget. I'm too impatient to follow through with manual record-keeping when all the transactions are digital. | |
![]() China to investigate Google for illegal maps: official media May 06, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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China has launched an investigation into online mapping services by Internet giants including Google and Sohu in an effort to protect state secrets and territorial integrity, state press said. | |
![]() Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo May 09, 2008 | User rating: 2.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. - a deal that would lower ... | |
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