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Owen Thor Walker - NZ's own from Whitianga 
Owen Walker

Mum: And What are you doing tonight Owen?
Owen: Oh I'm just taking over all these computers around the world so a gang of thieves can scam unsuspecting computer users out of their hard earned cash.

Mum: Isn't that a bit naughty Owen?
Owen : Oh don't worry mum - the FBI have spent millions trying to catch me so far and haven't been lucky.

Mum: But what will you do if they do catch you?
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Palo Alto offers 'rich tapestry'
San Francisco Chronicle - 2 Hours ago
Asked to explain what motivates her clients to move to Palo Alto, real estate agent Carol Carnevale pauses for a moment. 'It's a very cultured, very educated community,' she says finally. 'People who
Palo Altoâ??s Annual Senior New Yearâ??s Eve Day Bash San Francisco Chronicle
Palo Alto man, 21, identified as pool body San Francisco Chronicle
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Saudi Arabia- Hackers attack Al-Watan's website
MENAFN - 5 Hours ago
MENAFN - Arab News - 08/11/2009 (MENAFN - Arab News) Al-Watan newspaper was hacked on Saturday by a group calling itself Moorish Team-Dz. The hackers said they supported Sheikh Saad bin Nasser Al-Shithri
Hackers attack Al-Watan's website Zawya.com
Hackers attack Al-Watans website Arab News
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Computer hackers cause major blackouts
ABC Online - 78 Minutes ago
An official with Brazil's electricity regulator has confirmed that large scale blackouts in 2005 and 2007 were caused by people hacking into the computers that control the electricity grid. The official
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Cyber Secure Institute Issues Cybersecurity Truisms Statement
EDA Geek - 10 Hours ago
Rob Housman, the Executive Director of the Cyber Secure Institute, put out this statement concerning two disturbing trends in cybersecurity: the growing number of unsupportable security claims and the
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Texas A&M has Selected Infinilux(TM) Solid State Low Bay light for SSL Technology
Individual.com - 95 Minutes ago
Texas A&M has selected the Infinilux, Inc. new light emitting-diode (LED) solid state low bay light for the university's first SSL feasibility demonstration. The trial installation of the LB36 was selected
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New Book Published Reveals Hacking Techniques and Countermeasures for Ethical Hackers
PRLog - 97 Minutes ago
'Live Hacking' is published, a comprehensive guide to computer hacking which aims to educate IT professionals about hacking techniques and possible countermeasures. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 'Live Hacking'
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Fake security tools still big threat, worms on rise
Network World Middle East - 4 Hours ago
There were 16.8 million infections in 2008 compared to 13.4 million in the last six months. But rogue security software is morphing, becoming more sophisticated in how it attacks.
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Jailbroken iPhones Ransomed by Dutch Hacker
Hot Hardware - 8 Hours ago
There's one thing Apple is right about with respect to jailbroken iPhones: they are less secure. At least, unless you take some precautions, that is. A Dutch hacker took advantage of that situation, but
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Helpful Hackers
AARP Bulletin Today - 8 Hours ago
They claim to be Internet security watchdogs offering help with a computer virus you mistakenly downloaded. Their real intention: to get remote access to your files. Itâ??s the â??tech support scam,â?
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Test of 16 Anti-Virus Products Says None Rates "Very Good"
Slashdot - 9 Hours ago
An anonymous reader writes 'AV-Comparative recently released the results of a malware removal test in which they evaluated 16 anti-virus software solutions. The test focused only on the malware removal/cleaning
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House approves legislation to extend jobless benefits
Reflector.com - 10 Hours ago
WASHINGTON â?? Here's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending Nov. 7. House EXTENDED JOBLESS BENEFITS: Voting 403 for and 12 against, the House on Nov. 5 sent President Obama
House Subcommittee Approves Legislation To Step Up Cybersecurity IHealthBeat
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Spammers hit social media sites
The Hindu - 17 Hours ago
CHENNAI: With social networking sites attracting millions every month, the risk of virus attacks, account hijacks and spam mounts. Several instances of hackers exploiting these social media networks have
Five up and coming social media sites every PR person should know about PR Week UK
5 tips for using social media to boost your personal brand SmartBrief
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Trend Micro Virus Controlled Pattern File 6.606.06 (Windows)
ZDNet - 17 Hours ago
Trend Micro Inc. , Trend Micro Pattern File , Virus , Source: Overview: Trend Micro Pattern File contains Virus Pattern Files with latest virus databases. The Official Pattern Release or OPR is Trend
Trend Micro Virus Controlled Pattern File 6.600.06 (Windows) ZDNet
Trend Micro Virus Controlled Pattern File 6.598.01 (Windows) ZDNet
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ZoneAlarm Anti-virus 2010 9.1.008 (Windows)
ZDNet - 19 Hours ago
ZoneAlarm Antivirus includes browser security features such as Advanced Download Protection; Detects the latest zero-day threats in downloads that you initiate--before they reach your computer, and heuristic
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VeriSign Beats Forecast - Zibb.com
Zibb - 23 Hours ago
Companies: Research in Motion Ltd. (RIMM), VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Last night, VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) reported revenues of $258 million from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2009. Core businesses
VeriSign Beats Forecast TMC Net
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Hackers blacked out Brazil: Report
Times Live South Africa - 11/7/2009
The CBS news program 60 Minutes said it had learned that the 2007 blackout in Espirito Santo State, which affected over three million people, and a smaller incident in Rio de Janeiro in 2005, were perpetrated
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Small firms more susceptible to cyber crime
Canada.com - 11/7/2009
CHICAGO (Reuters.com) - A couple years ago a crippling cyber attack on one of Nanette Lepore's haute couture boutiques served as a wakeup call for the fashion retailer to get serious about its online
Small Firms More Vulnerable to Cyber Crime Moneynews
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Hacker Geohot Jailbreaks into iPhone 3GS
The Money Times - 13 Hours ago
Hacker George Hotz, also known as Geohot, has jailbroken Appleâ??S latest iPhones, 3G and 3GS, with a new crack released Tuesdayâ??Blackra1n RC3, giving its userâ??s easy access to do whatever they like
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Smart and powerful: New Droid offers replaceable battery, removable memory, free
TMC Net - 15 Hours ago
(The Baltimore Sun - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Verizon's new high-powered smart phone, the Motorola Droid, is a fun little device and a worthy opponent to Apple Inc.'s hit
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NXP Sets New Benchmarks for LED Drivers
Power Pulse.Net - 15 Hours ago
NXP Semiconductors announced three major developments in its portfolio of mains connected LED driver solutions: the success of its SSL2101 LED driver IC in matching LED lifetimes in an accelerated lifetime
NXP Claims New Benchmarks for LED Drivers Electronic Specifier
NXP: dimmable mains LED driver IC for SSL retrofit lamps ECE
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General Dynamics to Develop New High-Speed Encryptor
TMC Net - 22 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- General Dynamics C4 Systems has been awarded a $7.6 million contract to develop the new KG-530 SONET OC-768C in-line encryptor in support of an NSA initiative to secure
General Dynamics & New NSA High-Speed Encryptor GlobalSecurity.org
General Dynamics to Develop High-Speed NSA Encryptor for US Military Networks Defense Industry Daily
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Boycott over Modern Warfare 2 with Steam 'Trojan Horse'
CIO IT-Strategie für Manager - 11/7/2009
, it seems, may finally have tromped across the proverbial bridge too far. The online PC games storefront with the sales leverage of a lion but the transparency of a two-way mirror reportedly signed a
Sales Boycott over Modern Warfare 2 with Steam 'Trojan Horse' Yahoo! News
Sales Boycott over Modern Warfare 2 with Steam 'Trojan Horse' (PC World) Yahoo! News
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Sectra Launches Pantheon Voice Encryptor
TMC Net - 11/7/2009
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Sectra announced it is launching the Panthon voice encryptor, which will enable European government authorities to protect all their sensitive telephone calls from eavesdropping.
Sectra's New Voice Encryptor Provides Added Protection for Calls TMC Net
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Hot mail: now Gmail and Yahoo hacked
Sydney Morning Herald - 11/7/2009
Google and Yahoo have joined a growing roster of web-based email service providers with users duped by hackers into betraying passwords to accounts. A day after Microsoft blocked access to thousands of
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Hackers bedevil Facebook and Twitter
Sydney Morning Herald - 11/7/2009
Hackers have knocked wildly popular micro-blogging site Twitter offline for several hours and caused performance stumbles at hot social-networking service Facebook. Twitter was down for more than two
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