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FEATURE-'Irrational' hackers are growing U.S. security fear
Reuters* Aging control systems vulnerable to attack-experts * Infrastructure malfunctions loom as hackers probe networks * U.S. power grid target of daily cyber attacks By Jim Finkle May 22 (Reuters) - Cybersecurity researcher HD Moore discovered he could...Tags: Timothy McVeigh, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Security, Water Supply, Michael Chertoff
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'Irrational' hackers are growing U.S. security fear
Reuters(Reuters) - Cybersecurity researcher HD Moore discovered he could use the Internet to access the controls of some 30 pipeline sensors around the country that were not password protected. A hacking expert who helps companies uncover network...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Security, Timothy McVeigh, Water Supply, Gerald Henry
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Twitter adds login verification as extra security measure following breaches
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users' accounts in an effort to prevent unauthorized logins. Twitter said in a blog post Wednesday that users will be able to enroll in a login verification program. For those who...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Microsoft Corporation, Facebook, Google Inc.
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Former APD Officer Faces Records Misconduct Charges
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage Police Department officials say a former officer is facing misconduct charges after improperly trying to have a DUI case dismissed against a 23-year-old woman with whom he was having a relationship. APD spokesperson Dani Myren says police...Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Laws, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Some U.S. power companies say they face constant cyber attacks
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - Several U.S. power utilities say they face constant cyber attacks on critical systems, according to a report by two Democratic lawmakers amid warnings from the Obama administration that foreign hackers are seeking to attack the electric...Tags: Edward J Markey, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Henry A Waxman
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Some U.S. utilities say they're under constant cyber attack
ReutersWASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - Several power utilities say they face a barrage of cyber attacks on their critical systems, a report by two Democratic lawmakers found echoing warnings from the Obama administration that foreign hackers were trying to bring...Tags: Edward J Markey, Elections, John Kerry, Politics, Barack Obama
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WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info
When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...
Tags: Security, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (movie), Journalism, WikiLeaks, Entertainment
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Online scam alarms computer experts
The Raleigh (N.C.) News & ObserverIt takes a lot to surprise the group of go-to geeks I frequently contact for this column. Paul Rosenberg, for example, has experienced plenty of computer issues as the owner of the repair shop Love Your Computer in Chapel Hill, N.C. But when he...Tags: Software Industry, Technology, Science and Technology, Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc.
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Crime reporting to go digital in Glendale
Reporting a crime in Glendale could soon be just as easy as the press of a button. Possibly as soon as this summer, residents who want to report vandalism, lost property and identity, petty and grand theft and bicycle thefts to Glendale police can do so...Tags: Politics, Theft, Lobbying, Google Inc., Crime, Law and Justice
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Cyber experts fear escalation of attacks
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Cybersecurity Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Cyber13) By Ros Krasny WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - Cybersecurity professionals know a myriad of ways hackers can try to wreak havoc on critical infrastructure...Tags: Super Bowl, Janet Napolitano, Theft, National Football League, Iran
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Syria government supporters hack Financial Times
Reuters(Reuters) - The Financial Times' website and Twitter feeds were hacked on Friday, renewing questions about whether the popular social media service has done enough to tighten security as cyber-attacks on the news media intensify. The Syrian Electronic...Tags: BBC, France, Electronics, Barack Obama, News Agency
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Cyber attacks against US banks more severe than most realize
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Cybersecurity Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Cyber13) By Joseph Menn WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The series of cyber attacks that repeatedly knocked major U.S. banking websites offline in the past nine...Tags: AT&T Corp., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Financial and Business Services, Iran, Wells Fargo & Co.
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