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Women turn to cyber sex

Vikas — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:24:37 +0000

Sex is not just confined to bedroom anymore, for women have found their sex haven in the virtual world as well.

New Zealand teen fined in Penn computer hack

AP — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:19:03 +0000

A New Zealand teenager who admitted to hacking into the University of Pennsylvania computer system was ordered Tuesday to pay more than $11,000 in fines but avoided a conviction so that he can help police solve computer...

Is an online fling considered cheating?

Sharmila Chakravorty — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 07:23:11 +0000

With the emerging dominance of Facebook and the ongoing popularity of networking sites like MySpace, online communities have added a new dimension to our social lives. They’ve brought with them opportunities to meet new partners — and...

Hackers pose threat to Indian cyberspace

Bijoy — Sun, 11 May 2008 14:42:23 +0000

With hackers across the borders wagging a cyber war, India’s security agencies are now busy protecting the country’s cyberspace from these new mode of infiltration. Surprise checks of government computers would be carried out to...

MIT Researcher 'Paints' Cyber Threats

AP — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:19:35 +0000

Cyber threats like NetSky, Mydoom and Parite are the bane of IT departments around the globe, but artist Alex Dragulescu has found subtle beauty deep within the dangerous computer code that can bring down networks and bombard e-mail inboxes with...

New Zealander Convicted of Cyber Crime

AP — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:56:28 +0000

A New Zealand teenager accused of helping lead an international cyber crime network has been convicted of computer hacking crimes.

New Zealand Teen Charged in Cyber Crime

AP — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:41:54 +0000

A New Zealand teenager allegedly at the center of an international cyber crime network appeared Friday in court where he was charged with computer hacking crimes.Computer programmer Owen Thor Walker, 18, was charged with two counts of accessing...

Trains, Bloggers Are Threats in Drill

AP — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:19:25 +0000

It’s the government’s idea of a really bad day: Washington’s Metro trains shut down. Seaport computers in New York go dark. Bloggers reveal locations of railcars with hazardous materials. Airport control towers are disrupted in Philadelphia and Chicago. Overseas, a mysterious liquid is found on London’s subway.

Hackers Get Data of Federal Lab Visitors

AP — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 22:36:52 +0000

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory revealed on Thursday that a “sophisticated cyber attack” over the last few weeks may have allowed personal information about thousands of lab visitors to be...

New Zealand Questions Top Cyber Suspect

AP — Fri, 30 Nov 2007 06:02:48 +0000

Police questioned the suspected teenage kingpin of an international cyber crime network accused of infiltrating 1.3 million computers and skimming millions of dollars from victims’ bank accounts, officials...