Lewis Hamilton and his friend from the Force India F1 racing team, Adrian Sutil, have recently made the headlines because of a blackmail plot.
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New Phishing Scams Available on the Web
Hackers and phishers don't rest until they devise a new scheme, by which they can force honest web users into giving them their personal information.
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Warning: The Number of Infected Websites Has Exploded!
Today's hackers use extremely advanced techniques, which makes it quite difficult to block their attacks and prevent similar actions in the future.
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Hacker Takes Down Zimbabwe's Herald
A Zimbabwe newspaper website has been shutdown by hackers for three days, since this last Saturday. The Zimbabwe Herald newspaper has reported and admitted to the incident yesterday.
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Avast Antivirus Updated, Download Included
Avast Antivirus, one of the most popular antivirus names on the market, which also comes in a freeware version, just got updated, the new release including multiple [admark=1]fixes meant to correct gl
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US Military: A Botnet Will Surely Help Us Protect Our Nation!
Colonel Charles Williamson III wrote an interesting piece published in the Armed Forces Journal, admitting to the fact that a potential botnet designed especially to protect the United States of Ameri
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McAfee and Acer Sign New Partnership
McAfee and Acer have just announced a partnership that will provide the computing company users with a more secure computing experience.
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Incredibly Cheap Gasoline via Spam
There are a lot of types of email spam, most of them relying on medicines, watches or all kinds of pills.
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Personal Data of Six Million Chileans Available on the Internet
Security of personal data is an issue with which all major institutions must deal.
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Watch Out for the First Stock Exchange of Web Traffic
If you think that your website isn't making enough money mainly because it has few visitors to start with, then take a look at what Robotraff.com has to offer.
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Srizbi Accounts for Half of All Spam
As we, here at Softpedia, told you back in April, Srizbi is the world's largest botnet ever.
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After Dealing with Piracy Complaints, Torrent Tracker Returns from the Dead
The Icelandic copyright organizations that sued the country's largest BitTorrent tracker suffered another defeat after the court decided that there were no legal grounds in the case against the s
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Security Flaw Can Easily Turn Gmail into Your Worst Nightmare
Gmail, Google's very popular email technology, which is for many users their main email service, can easily turn into your worst nightmare as a security glitch could allow an attacker to use the
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IFPI: File Sharing Is Bad but You Can Still Use It...
Recently, IFPI, an organization that fights for copyrights and struggles to stop illegal file sharing, announced that it had started a campaign supposed to help teachers, kids and parents reduce this
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Renault F1 Competition Leaks Entrants' Personal Data
Most of us would expect an award wining company like Renault not to have any issues with security on their websites.
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Bank Loses Hundreds of Thousands Consumer Records
HSBC Bank was once again brought in trouble after having lost approximately 159,000 customer records belonging to clients based in Hong Kong.
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Tracked Immigrants List Leaked on Web
A list concerning the immigrants who must be watched by the Hong Kong authorities has been leaked on the web due to what appears to be the mistake of an employee.
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TorrentSpy to Appeal the $110M Fine for Copyright Infringement
Although the court ruled that TorrentSpy must pay a fine of $110 million to MPAA and some of you thought that the lawsuit was finally over, it seems like the dispute will continue because the BitTorre
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Illegal DVD Factory Found in Malaysia
The fight against movie and software piracy has just recorded another win as the MPA along with the help of other organizations, including here the Malaysian Federation Against Copyright Theft, manage
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The Pirate Bay Asked to Pay $15M for Pirated Movies
The battle between The Pirate Bay and MPAA continues with a new dispute: this time, the Motion Pictures Association of America demands damages of no less than $15.4 million due to the fact that the Bi
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