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TD Ameritrade data theft settlement nears approval

(AP) -- The settlement over contact information stolen from online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. is nearing approval, but the more than 6 million current and former customers affected will have to wait a little while ...

Technology / Business

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Officials warned about fake DHS intel e-mails

(AP) -- Some e-mails purporting to be from the Homeland Security Department's intelligence division were fake and contained malicious software.

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created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

'Rich interaction' may make computers a partner, not a product

In the movie "2010," while trying to salvage the mission to Jupiter, the Hal 9000 computer noted, "I enjoy working with human beings, and have stimulating relationships with them."

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Cyber crime lords using big business tactics: Cisco

Cyber criminals are aping executives when it comes to sales, marketing and risk management in the world of online treachery, according to a report released by networking giant Cisco.

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created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Study: Spammers scourge to inbox and environment

(AP) -- There are plenty of reasons to hate spammers. Add this to the list: They're environmentally unfriendly.

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created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers enhance spam call filtering

Researchers in Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT are developing a new system for filtering spam calls in a flexible way. Spam calls (junk calls or Spam for Internet Telephony, SPIT) are unwanted calls often ...

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created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US senators seek to squash spam

Two US senators declared war on spam on Thursday. Senator Olympia Snowe, a Republican from Maine, and Senator Bill Nelson, a Democrat from Florida, introduced legislation aimed at curbing unsolicited text ...

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created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Court won't revive Va. anti-spam law

(AP) -- The Supreme Court will not consider reinstating Virginia's anti-spam law, among the nation's toughest in banning unsolicited e-mails.

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created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A 'reunion' that left her embarrassed

Q. In December, I was contacted by 16 former colleagues and friends who had received "invitations" from me through Reunion.com, a Web site I had never visited. It was quite embarrassing, because the colleagues were at a ...

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created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (5) | comments 0


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