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11 People Charged in Largest ID Theft Case
CHIGCAO — The Justice Department charged 11 people with stealing more than 40 million credit- and debit-card numbers from nine retailers including T.J. Maxx, calling it the largest American identity theft prosecution. The defendants tapped the computer networks of TJX Cos.' Marshalls, BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., Barnes & Noble Inc. bookstores, Sports Authority, Boston Market Corp., OfficeMax Inc., ...
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ArcSoft Partners With CCTV.com to Bring 2008 Beijing Olympics Online in China
FREMONT, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- ArcSoft, Inc. announced that ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre(TM) Net Edition has been chosen by CCTV.com as the online media player to bring the 2008 Beijing Olympics to viewers live on the Internet in China.
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US charges 11 in theft of 40 million credit, debit card numbers
WASHINGTON - ELEVEN people were indicted in Boston Tuesday for stealing and selling some 40 million credit and debit card numbers they obtained by hacking into the computers of nine major US retailers, the US Justice Department said.
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US charges 11 in theft of 40 million credit, debit card numbers
US shoppers. Eleven people have been indicted in Boston for stealing and selling some 40 million credit and debit card numbers they obtained by hacking into the computers of nine major US retailers, the US Justice Department said
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Penn. police officer charged in teen sex case
A Pennsylvania police officer has been arrested after authorities say he had sex with a 16-year-old Indiana girl he met over the Internet.
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Recent Original Stories
As has been reported on LWN recently [ OSNews coverage ], Andrew Morton (one of the core Linux kernel developers) has been heard to worry that bugs are being added to the kernel more quickly than they are being fixed. But it is hard to know for sure.
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Recent Original Stories
Terry Hancock offers a detailed dissection of the critical difference between power and freedom when it comes to understanding why Microsoft and GNU/Linux respectively are playing different games - and freedom is the only game in town for the free software.
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Warwick Township Police Create Crime Watch Web Site
Warwick Township police want citizens to help police create a safer neighborhood for everyone.
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US cracks biggest ID fraud case
WASHINGTON - Eleven people were indicted in Boston Tuesday for stealing and selling some 40 million credit and debit card numbers they obtained by hacking into the computers of nine major US retailers, the US Justice Department said.
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Screenlets - Desktop Applications, Widgets and Screen Addons for openSUSE
"The goal of the Screenlets base-classes is to simplify the creation of fully themeable mini-apps that each solve basic desktop-work-related needs and generally improve the usability and eye-candy of the modern composited Linux-desktop. screenlets are easy to use and there are hundreds of free screenlets avaialble for download."
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Online DNA tests concern authorities
It wasn't that long ago that DNA was just a concept, but today anyone can purchase a DNA test online, and that is worrying authorities in Australia and overseas.
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Intechra Keeps Old Computers Out Of Waste Stream
If you've ever wondered where old computers go after being unceremoniously hauled from the office, here's one answer: Thousands are shipped to Intechra's 85,000-square-foot plant in Windsor, including computers so old they use 5-inch floppy disks.
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Trojan Software Found in Fake Twitter Profile
Twitter, the microblogging service, once the playground of the Web 2.0 digerati, is now mainstream enough to be targeted by online criminals. Kaspersky Lab has uncovered a fake Twitter profile created solely for the purpose of infecting people's computers.
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QUENTIN LETTS: Bloggin' 'eck! I haven't had such fun since Tracey got me Googles in a twist...
After John Prescott's attempt to shore up Gordon Brown on an internet blog backfired what will be next from Prezza? Quentin Letts imagines...
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11 People Indicted in Hack Attacks at Large Retailers
Eleven people were indicted for allegedly stealing more than 40 million credit and debit card numbers, federal authorities said. The indictments, which alleged that at least nine major U.S. retailers were hacked, were unsealed in Boston, Massachusetts, and San Diego, California, prosecutors said.
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MSN Mobile group to use dotMobi's mobile device database
According to dotMobi, its DeviceAtlas is a superset of existing mobile device databases, containing attribute information for more than 5,500 devices around the world, including mobile devices like the Apple iPhone, RIM Blackberry, Nintendo DS Lite and Amazon Kindle.
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DE-CIX and Equinix to launch new internet exchange
The ALP-IX service will be initially available for customers at the end of august 2008, offering 1GBit/s ports and 10 GBit/s ports on single mode fiber connections.
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Giant cyberspace security hole getting fixed, slowly
SAN FRANCISCO - A giant vulnerability in the internet's design is allowing criminals to silently redirect traffic to websites under their control. The problem is being fixed, but its extent remains unknown and many people are still at risk.
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Leap Wireless posts 2Q loss on expansion plans, raises earnings forecast
Leap Wireless International Inc. (Nasdaq: LEAP), which operates a regional cellular service under the Cricket brand, Tuesday said it swung to a loss for the second quarter as it added new markets and services.
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US charges 11 in theft of 40 million credit, debit card numbers
Eleven people have been indicted in Boston for stealing and selling some 40 million credit and debit card numbers they obtained by hacking into the computers of nine major US retailers, the US Justice Department said.
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US charges 11 in theft of 40 million credit, debit card numbers
Eleven people have been indicted in Boston for stealing and selling some 40 million credit and debit card numbers they obtained by hacking into the computers of nine major US retailers, the US Justice Department said.
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Westell Technologies Updates Fiscal First Quarter Earnings Press Release Statement
Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTL), a leading provider of broadband products, gateways and conferencing services, today updated information included in its fiscal first quarter earnings release issued on July 23, 2008.
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Jury convicts Morro Bay medical-marijuana dispensary owner of federal charges
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Cosmic Log: How stars get stolen
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Observations from the Hubble Space Telescope suggest that big galaxies steal globular star clusters from little ones, using gravity to pull off the heist.
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Aerospace Notebook: Eclipse Aviation founder ousted
Vern Raburn was recently ousted from Eclipse Aviation, the company he founded in 1998.
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