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Senate legislation targets cyberstalking software
WASHINGTON (AP) — For around $50, a jealous wife or husband can download software that can continuously track the whereabouts of a spouse better than any private detective. It's frighteningly easy and...
View ArticleGovernment issues new online child privacy rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — New online child privacy rules will keep anonymous advertisers and marketers from siphoning personal information about preteens but won't restrain innovation among technology...
View ArticleNY Times says Chinese hacked paper's computers
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese hackers repeatedly penetrated The New York Times' computer systems over the past four months, stealing reporters' passwords and hunting for files on an investigation into the...
View ArticleUS weighs tougher action over China cyberattacks
WASHINGTON (AP) — High-level talks with the Chinese government to address persistent cyberattacks against U.S. companies and government agencies haven't worked, so officials say the Obama...
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US ready to strike back against China cyberattacks
WASHINGTON (AP) — As public evidence mounts that the Chinese military is responsible for stealing massive amounts of U.S. government data and corporate trade secrets, the Obama administration is eyeing...
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Experts: NKorea training teams of 'cyber warriors'
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Investigators have yet to pinpoint the culprit behind a synchronized cyberattack in South Korea last week. But in Seoul, the focus is fixed on North Korea, which South Korean...
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Record-breaking cyberattack hits anti-spam group
LONDON (AP) — A record-breaking cyberattack targeting an anti-spam watchdog group has sent ripples of disruption coursing across the Web, experts said Wednesday.Spamhaus, a site responsible for keeping...
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Bombing probe highlights expansion of surveillance
As the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings illustrates, getting lost in the crowd is no longer an easy feat. There are eyes — and cameras — everywhere.There are cameras literally everywhere
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Online privacy is evolving. Does it matter to you?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Online privacy rules are changing. The question now is how much you'll care.America's tech industry is finalizing voluntary disclosure standards on the sensitive information being...
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Senate advances bill to tax Internet sales
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate moved closer Thursday to passing a bill to tax purchases made over the Internet. But a final vote in the Senate was delayed until senators return from a weeklong...
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Deals site LivingSocial hacked, 50 million accounts in danger
WASHINGTON (AP) — Online deals service LivingSocial says its website has been hacked, and the personal data of more than 50 million customers may have been affected.The company says it's advising all...
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Senate to vote on bill letting states tax Internet purchases
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attention online shoppers: The days of tax-free shopping on the Internet may soon end for many of you.The Senate is scheduled to vote Monday on a bill that would empower states to...
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Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate sided with traditional retailers and financially strapped state and local governments Monday by passing a bill that would widely subject online shopping — for many a...
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Official describes rampant computer hacking at VA
WASHINGTON (AP) — At least eight foreign-sponsored organizations, mostly connected to the Chinese military, have hacked into computer networks at the Veterans Affairs Department in recent years or were...
View ArticleLawmaker accuses Google of dodging taxes
LONDON (AP) — An influential committee of British lawmakers accused search giant Google of dodging its taxes on Thursday, issuing a scathing report that said the U.S. Internet company took on highly...
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