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Comcast Says FCC Powerless to Stop P2P Blocking
Slashdot - Mar 19, 2008
Nanoboy writes "Even if the FCC finds that Comcast has violated its Internet Policy Statement, it's utterly powerless to do anything about it, according to ...

P2P highwayman gets four years for ID theft
Register, UK - Mar 18, 2008
Kopiloff used the P2P file-sharing program LimeWire to download tax and credit reports, bank statements and student financial aid applications unwisely ...

erizon addresses peer-to-peer challenge
eSchool News, MD - Mar 21, 2008
Verizon is working with university researchers and P2P companies on a way to improve P2P file transfers. Responding to the iPhone's popularity among ...VZ

Does Japan’s plan to kick off P2P users violate privacy?
ZDNet - Mar 17, 2008
But I started wondering, what if a P2P system starts masking IP numbers, so the system can direct the traffic but it doesn’t share the information with ...

Sophistication of Viruses and Other Threats Poses Big Challenges ...
Washington Post, United States - Mar 19, 2008
By Brian Krebs The sheer volume and complexity of computer viruses being released on the Internet today has the anti-virus industry on the defensive, ...

The worst computer viruses of all time
Yahoo! Tech, CA - Mar 20, 2008
If you haven't experienced a computer virus yet... just wait, you probably will. Fortunately you missed the real heyday of computer viruses, when antivirus ...

Man admits creating Web virus, spreading via copyright footage
The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - Mar 18, 2008
It is the first time in the nation that a creator of a computer virus has been tried for criminal responsibility. Creating computer viruses is not regarded ...

MALWARE VICTIM TRIES IN VAIN TO PUNISH ITS SOURCE
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 1 hour ago
The desktop's CD/DVD drive had popped open, and the monitor displayed a flashing red window screaming "Virus Warning!!!" urging her to click a link and ...

Computer Virus Exposes Ore. Donors Data
Houston Chronicle, United States - Mar 6, 2008
A computer virus attack may have exposed the personal information of more than 11000 people who donated to a Central Oregon hospital system. ...

Any computer connected to Internet needs protection
Seattle Times, United States - Mar 22, 2008
Firewalls and anti-virus software don't provide absolute protection. The trick for most of us is to implement enough protection that casual hackers can't ...

 

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