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Feds indict international cyber crook accused of $1.7m ATM spreeOpen in New Window
"An international cyber criminal with a resume that includes breaking into computers maintained by NASA, the Pentagon, the Israeli parliament, and Hamas has been..." read more »
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Want to bypass DRM? Feds open to new DMCA ExemptionsOpen in New Window
Nate Anderson writes that deciding whether "there are particular classes of works as to which users are, or are likely to be, adversely affected in their ability to make noninfringing uses due to the prohibition of circumvention," is the goal here. read more »
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Feds cuff blogger for Guns N' Roses leakOpen in New Window
Cade Metz writes, "According to The Associated Press and Los Angeles Times, the Feds cuffed Culver City, California's Kevin Cogill on Wednesday morning, two months after his web site Antiquiet served up nine tunes from "Chinese Democracy" - an album Axl Rose and various other people have been dawdling over for more than a decade." read more »
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Feds encrypt 800,000 laptops; 1.2 million to goOpen in New Window
Carolyn Duffy Marsan reports on the Federal Government's attempts to close the major security hole posed by mobile electronic devices including laptops and cell phones by utilizing encryption software. read more »
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