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Trojan holds PC files for ransom
A unique new kind of malicious threat which locks up files on a PC then
demands money in return for
On 4/8/05, James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Every ATA disk contains encryption firmware, though not
all bioses allow you to use it.
Not all drives contain this encryption firmware, which isn't
actually encryption firmware. It's more of a login feature. You have
to send the drive
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Yahoo!
CIA Overseeing 3-Day War Game on Internet
By TED BRIDIS, AP Technology Writer2 hours, 12 minutes ago
The CIA is conducting a secretive war game, dubbed Silent Horizon, this
week to practice defending against
List,
In an effort to stop phishing emails, Citibank is including in a plaintext
email the full name of the account holder and the last four digits of the
ATM card.
Not only are these personal identifiers sent in an insecure communication,
such use is not authorized by the person they identify.
Light gun fires photons one by one
* 16:19 24 May 2005
* NewScientist.com news service
* Justin Mullins
The first photon gun capable of firing single particles of light over
optical fibres was unveiled on Tuesday. The breakthrough may remove one
of the final obstacles keeping
