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Malaysia resident sentenced in brokerage hacking schemeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 83 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags malaysia, resident, brokerage, hacking, scheme, u.s., security, Search All Tags
"A resident of Malaysia was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison on a conspiracy charge related to an international fraud scheme that hacked into online brokerage accounts in the U.S. in an attempt..." read more »
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UK.gov child data-sharing scheme delayed (again)Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 94 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags uk.gov, child, data-sharing, ui, security, england, wales, uk, contactpoint, data losses, Search All Tags
Chris Williams reports, "ContactPoint, the government's planned database to cover every child in England and Wales, has been delayed again, but officials said fears over the potential for massive data losses were not to blame this time." read more »
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FCC free wireless scheme trapped in lobby limboOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 173 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags fcc, free, wireless, scheme, trapped, lobby, limbo, Search All Tags, , ,
"The US Federal Communications Commission has backed off its plan for a free nationwide wireless broadband network. For the moment..." read more »
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Man accused of cheating E-Trade, Schwab in 'penny-pinching' schemeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 187 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: internet | Tags man, accused, cheating, etrade, , schwab, pennypinching, scheme, Search All Tags, ,
"California man allegedly defrauded brokerages out of $50,000 in micro-deposits paid to tens of thousands of bogus accounts." read more »
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Scripting with Scheme ShellOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 189 days ago (http://www.linux.com)
Category: development | Tags scripting, scheme, shell, Search All Tags, , , , , , ,
Rudolf Olah writes, "Last month, Daryl Lee gave us a taste of the language Scheme in the article It's time to learn Scheme with a C code generator. This time we will be looking at some practical examples..." read more »
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Canuck faces life sentence for nude girl webcam schemeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 216 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags canuck, faces, life, sentence, nude, girl, webcam, scheme, Search All Tags, ,
Daniel Lesiewicz has been charged in Montreal and faces a potential life sentence for encouraging/extorting underage girls as young as fourteen to send him nude photos. Lesiewicz ran an online computer support company. read more »
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