- Student file sharers allegedly extorted
- An Internet security analyst, was in charge of tracking illegal file sharing at the University of Georgia until he allegedly tried to shake down the student downloaders he caught. by Greg Sandoval CNET News
- Tags: University Of Georgia, Internet, Peer To Peer (P2P), Data Sharing, Network Security, Networking, file sharing, extortion, Greg Sandoval CNET News
- News items 2010-02-09
- PayPal suspends service in India
- Online payment service provider PayPal has put some of its services in India on hold, and is reversing funds requested through PayPal India, according to reports. by Liau Yun Qing ZDNet Asia
- Tags: India, PayPal, Business Services, E-business/E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet, Finance, Liau Yun Qing ZDNet Asia
- News items 2010-02-09
- China breaks up Black Hawk hacking ring
- Chinese authorities have broken a hacking-tool dissemination ring, according to state media. by Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
- Tags: Dissemination, Tom Espiner, Hacking, Media, Security, Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
- News items 2010-02-08
- Oracle releases emergency patch
- Oracle has released a patch for a server flaw that can be exploited over a network without the use of a username or password. by Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Patches, Servers, Security, Hardware, Oracle, patch, Oracle WebLogic Server, Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
- News items 2010-02-08
- Google seeks four patents for Web app tech
- Google has filed at least four patent applications for technology it is building into its Chrome browser to try to make the web a more powerful foundation for applications. by Stephen Shankland CNET News
- Tags: Google Inc., Web Application, Cloud Computing, Web Browsers, Internet, Google, patent, Stephen Shankland CNET News
- News items 2010-02-08
- Report: 50M tablets to sell in 2014
- Energized by the debut of the Apple iPad, the global tablet market is poised to move some 50 million units in 2014, according to a new report. by Victoria Ho
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, table, iPad, Apple, Victoria Ho
- News items 2010-02-08
- FBI wants records kept of Web sites visited
- The FBI is pressing Internet service providers to record which Web sites customers visit and retain those logs for two years. by Declan McCullagh CNET News
- Tags: Web, FBI, Web Site, Federal Government, Web Site Development, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Web Technology, Channel Management, Government, Internet, Marketing, privacy, ISPs, Declan McCullagh CNET News
- News items 2010-02-05
- Report: Apple paying refund on broken 27-inch iMacs
- Gizmodo is reporting several readers who've been given a 15 percent cash refund for having to return a broken 27-inch iMac. by Erica Ogg
- Tags: Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware, iMac, screen, refund, Erica Ogg
- News items 2010-02-05
- LHC to run for longest continuous period
- The Large Hadron Collider is about to enter its longest continuous operational period, in preparation for full-strength particle-smashing. by David Meyer ZDNet UK
- Tags: Period, Large Hadron Collider, particle accelerator, David Meyer ZDNet UK
- News items 2010-02-05
- U.S. House passes cybersecurity research bill
- The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a cybersecurity bill that calls for beefing up training, research, and coordination against cyberattacks. by Elinor Mills CNET News
- Tags: Cybersecurity, Security, cyberattacks, Congress, Elinor Mills CNET News
- News items 2010-02-04
- Let compliance lead the way in preventing healthcare data breaches
- With a number of security breaches last year - plus new regulations and security requirements - the pressure is on healthcare organizations to better control the security of their records. by Brian Cleary, Aveksa, Special to ZDNet
- Tags: Compliance, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits And Compensation, Human Resources, healthcare, regulations, security, Brian Cleary Aveska, Brian Cleary, Aveksa, Special to ZDNet, Brian Cleary, Aveksa, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2010-02-04
- Aussie ISP, Pirate Party win BitTorrent file-sharing case
- The Pirate Party Australia has welcomed an ISP's internet piracy victory over a coalition of film and TV studios, describing it as "a victory for common sense." by Renai LeMay ZDNet Australia
- Tags: Internet Piracy, BitTorrent, BitTorrent File-sharing Network, Internet Service Provider, Piracy, File-sharing, Pirate Party Australia, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, file sharing, Renai LeMay ZDNet Australia
- News items 2010-02-04
- Apple accused of copying iPad design
- The president of Chinese hardware manufacturer, Shenzhen Great Loong Brother Industrial, told reporters that the iPad was a copy of their own tablet PC. by Kevin Kwang ZDNet Asia
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Manufacturing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, iPad, Apple, China, copy, Kevin Kwang ZDNet Asia
- News items 2010-02-04
- Linux developer explains Android kernel code removal
- Greg Kroah-Hartman, a Linux kernel developer, has posted a blog explaining the decision to excise Google's Android code from the kernel. by David Meyer ZDNet UK
- Tags: Developer, Kernel, Linux Developer, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Android, David Meyer ZDNet UK
- News items 2010-02-03
- Mozilla weighs privacy warnings for Web pages
- Unless you speak lawyerese as a second language, a Web site's privacy policy can seem as incomprehensible as the loudspeakers on New York City subways. But Mozilla may do something about it. by Declan McCullagh CNET News
- Tags: Web, Mozilla Corp., Web Page, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Marketing, Internet, Mozilla, Firefox, privacy, Declan McCullagh CNET News
- News items 2010-02-02
- Botnet sends fake SSL pings to CIA, PayPal, others
- In attempt to hide the location of its command-and-control server, the Pushdo botnet has been instructing its infected zombie computers to send fake SSL connections to major Web sites. by Elinor Mills CNET News
- Tags: CIA, SSL, PayPal, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Networking, botnet, Pushdo, security, Elinor Mills CNET News
- News items 2010-02-01
- Google phasing out support for IE6
- Starting March 1, Internet Explorer users must be running at least version 7 of the browser in order to properly use Google Docs and Google Sites. by Tom Krazit CNET News
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web Browsers, Internet, Google, IE6, Tom Krazit CNET News
- News items 2010-02-01
- Google aims to speed up DNS requests
- Google and Neustar UltraDNS have proposed a extension to try to build some geographic awareness into the Domain Name System. by Stephen Shankland CNET News
- Tags: Google Inc., DNS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Google, Stephen Shankland CNET News
- News items 2010-02-01
- Checks to curb latest SEO tricks
- Unethical tactics employed by companies utilizing SEO tactics such as link farms and loading Web pages filled with irrelevant keywords, are not welcomed by search engine operators. by Kevin Kwang ZDNet Asia
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Tactic, Search Engine, Marketing Research, Marketing, SEO, search, Kevin Kwang ZDNet Asia
- News items 2010-01-29
- Expert sees security issues with the Apple iPad
- Apple's new iPad device looks like it will have some of the same security issues that affect the iPhone, such as weak encryption, said a mobile security expert. by Elinor Mills CNET News
- Tags: Apple iPad, Apple Inc., Security Issue, security, iPad, Elinor Mills CNET News
- News items 2010-01-28
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