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BBC buys itself a little Botnet

BBC buys itself a little Botnet
The BBC tech show Click bought a botnet to show how at risk we are for cyber crimes. The botnet the BBC crew acquired...
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Here's The Problem With The New Theory That A Japanese Math Professor Is The Inventor Of Bitcoin

Source: Silicon Alley Insider

Nelson's argument, which he laid out in a video, is that Mochizuki showed a level of intelligence and breadth of knowledge that was similar to the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator, who went by the name Satoshi Nakamoto ...
Full article at: Silicon Alley Insider  More like this  4 hours ago, 4:16pm CDT

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DirecTV Consider to Acquire Hulu
DirecTV Consider to Acquire Hulu
DirecTV, the second largest satellite provider in the United States is vacillating over a decision. Should it or should it not buy Hulu? And furthermore ought it to wholly or partially acquire the online site that lends access to television programs?
 
Microsoft plans to update Xbox 360 Dashboard UI for 2013
Microsoft plans to update Xbox 360 Dashboard UI for 2013
Who hasn’t heard of the Xbox phenomenon that has swept the world by storm in recent years. The Xbox 360 Dashboard is being updated for the year 2013. As for the new Xbox it will be launched close to the middle of May.
 
Yahoo to Buy Tumblr and Update Flickr
Yahoo to Buy Tumblr and Update Flickr
The CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer has decided to buy the social micro-blogging site known as Tumblr. She also plans on updating Flickr for her company’s sake. Both these transactions are rumored to take place in an event set for Monday.
 

The Top 5 Spookiest Technologies

Source: Minyanville

While visionaries like the CEO of Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) give speeches about the tremendous opportunities that technology has in store for us, let us not forget about the innovations that might change our lives in not so rosy ways -- and inn ...
Full article at: Minyanville  More like this  2 days ago, 4:05pm CDT

Hackers Talk CISPA, Anonymous and More

Source: Game Politics

Motherboard (part of VICE - which you may know better from their new weekly news show on HBO) has an interesting interview with two hackers - Dragon and PhäntömZ - who run a stresser/booter company called Ago ...
Full article at: Game Politics  More like this  2 days ago, 3:27pm CDT

The US Government Might Be the Biggest Hacker in the World

Source: Global Research

Cyber crime is big business in the US. It’s used to spy, steal, harass competition, political opponents, or to stage an attack and blamed it on a foreign enemy. Is the government in on this crime industry? Yes, and in bigger ways than you can imagine… ...
Full article at: Global Research  More like this  2 days ago, 2:43pm CDT

FlowTraq by ProQSys Adds New Threat Intelligence Service to Improve...

Source: PRWeb

Designed to complement and improve existing network security operations, FlowTraq can be deployed stand-alone or in a cluster, enabling it to offer its forensically accurate analytics at any bandwidth level. ProQ ...
Full article at: PRWeb  More like this  2 days ago, 6:30am CDT

Pushdo botnet is evolving, becomes more resilient to takedown attempts

Source: InfoWorld

Security researchers from Damballa have found a new variant of the Pushdo malware that's better at hiding its malicious network traffic and is more resilient to coordinated takedown efforts. The Pushdo Trojan program dates back to early 2007 and i ...
Full article at: InfoWorld  More like this  3 days ago, 4:44pm CDT

LulzSec Hackers Sentenced to Prison

Source: Mashable

Four members of the infamous hacking group LulzSec, which carried out a series of high-profile attacks in May and June of 2011, were sentenced to prison on Thursday in London. Two years after what the group dubbed the "50 days of lulz," the four ...
Full article at: Mashable  More like this  3 days ago, 11:14am CDT



 

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