Rice has drawn heavy fire from Republicans for remarks she made in the aftermath of a September 11 attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, in which four Americans were killed, including Ambassador Chris Stevens. "I am highly ...
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Despite a recent backlash by play purists who argue that electronic toys stifle imagination and are environmentally-unfriendly, electronic toys are very popular with children and are taking an increasing share of the toy market. So what ...
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Microsoft has published evidence of an extraordinary conspiracy in which potent botnet malware was apparently installed and hidden on PCs during their manufacture in China. In ‘Operation B70′ started in August 2011, Microsoft ...
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Campaigners have slammed the government’s draft proposals to for its Communications Data Bill, which will make it easier for security and police services to spy on e-mails, phone calls and internet activity. The bill will now be ...
Cyber attackers who disrupted the websites of U.S. banks over the last two weeks used a highly sophisticated toolkit — a finding that points to a well-funded operation, a security vendor has said. Prolexic Technologies said the ...
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The world is becoming increasingly connected, so the need for security and privacy is integral to modern society says Raj Samani, vice-president and CTO of McAfee Europe. With everything becoming connected, from smart meters to cars, ...
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Hacktivist group Anonymous has claimed responsibility for outages to several government websites last night. Various Twitter accounts that belong to the group were awash with the claims yesterday,including Anonymous Operations,an account ...
Announcing its long-awaited assault on the crowded tablet market,Amazon unveiled three new Kindle Fire machines today,two of which will be available in the UK. During the presentation in California,Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said,"We want to ...
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The Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association (TMA) said that plain tobacco packaging would hurt UK business. Terming plans to launch plain tobacco packs in Britain an "assault on UK business," TMA said it would only help drive up the ...
A senior government official has claimed that distributed denial of service(DDoS)attacks"do not lose companies any business". In a briefing on Friday,the official–who is associated with the UK cyber strategy,but refused to be ...
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PTI reported that an officer of a private steel company engaged in construction work at Kalinga Nagar was allegedly abducted and assaulted by a group of men before he was rescued by police. Police said that Mr Himadri Mukherji, Industrial ...
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The IT supporting the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics was hit by cyber attacks every day during the Games,including some that were well organised and automated and one in particular that was a major assault. London 2012 CIO Gerry ...
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Apple has failed to overturn a UK High Court decision to reject the Californian company's claim that Samsung copied its iPad designs for its own tablets. Judge Colin Birss had ruled that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1,8.9 and 7.7 did not ...
A flexible hose, more often than not just addressed as a hose for short, is a sort of pipe that can convey a range of liquids and gases via it to other locations. The most ordinary hose utilized by home owners is the backyard hose, now and ...
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The US is collecting huge amounts of data on its citizens, according to former National Security Agency (NSA) official Bill Binney. While at the NSA, Binney led the development of secret software he now believes is being used to carry out ...
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