The Netherlands / USA - Duran Audio BV recently announced the reorganization of its US sales strategy, distributing directly the AXYS brand through its growing network of AXYS preferred partners, & regional rep firms. Max Lindsay-Johnson, ...
Tags: audio, preferred partners, AXYS, reorganization
A man who exposed a major privacy weakness that divulged email addresses of iPad users on AT&T's network plans to appeal his conviction on two felony charges. Andrew Auernheimer,also known as"weev,"used an automated scripting tool called ...
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IDG News Service - Adobe has shut down Connectusers.com, a community forum site for users of its Adobe Connect Web conferencing platform, because the site's user database was compromised. On Tuesday, a hacker named "ViruS_HimA" claimed ...
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NASA is scrambling to implement full disk encryption on agency laptops after one containing unencrypted personal information on a"large"number of people was recently stolen. Agency employees were told of the October 31 theft of the ...
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Skype has disabled the account password reset option on its website following reports that the feature can be abused to hijack Skype accounts if the attackers know the email addresses associated with them. Instructions on how to exploit ...
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Computerworld-SugarSync today released the public beta of a complete revamp of its cloud storage and content-sharing service that replaces its file directory-style look with a GUI-style menu along with drag and drop file transfer features. ...
Tags: Sugarsync, Sharing Service, search functionality, cloud storage
Computerworld-The move to allow voters in New Jersey to cast their votes via email or fax may be running into early problems,according to reports. BuzzFeed this morning reported that voters in New Jersey's Morris and Essex Counties were ...
Tags: Email Voting, N.J., Sparks Security, fax
IDG News Service - Facebook users who have associated a mobile phone number with their accounts in order to enable the "Login Approvals" security feature can no longer be found on the website based on those phone numbers, the company said ...
Tags: Facebook, Mobile Numbers, functionality
A hacking group that calls itself Team GhostShell this week claimed credit for breaking into servers at 100 major universities from around the world,including Harvard,Stanford,the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan. ...
Mozilla launched the first beta version of its browser-independent website authentication system, Persona, on Thursday and hopes to convince the Web developer community to give it a try. The Persona system was first launched as an ...
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Police across Europe could soon find themselves monitoring Facebook,Google and Twitter for content related to terrorism. A leaked report about a"Clean IT"initiative by the European Union(EU)revealed the plan for police officers ...
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The website of Domino's Pizza India was hacked,but customers'information was not compromised,the local franchisee Jubilant FoodWorks said on Wednesday. Personal information including names,phone numbers,email addresses,passwords and city ...
Tags: Domino, Turkish hacker group, India, security breach
A 20-year-old man surrendered to FBI agents on Tuesday for his alleged hacking of Sony Pictures, one of a wave of attacks executed last year by the hacking collective LulzSec. Raynaldo Rivera, 20, of Tempe, Arizona, was indicted by a ...
After Saturday's verdict by a US court that found Samsung guilty of violating Apple's iPhone patents,Apple has initiated proceedings that could see the South Korean firm almost disappear from the US smartphone market. Apple has filed a ...
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Macworld-Anyone whos ever been late arriving home or to a meeting(and that would never be me!)will appreciate Twist,a free app by Twist and Shout.This app does one thing very wellit tracks your location and notifies those waiting for you of ...