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Chevron braced against Stuxnet

SAN RAMON, Calif., Nov. 12 (UPI) — U.S. supermajor Chevron said there were no negative effects from a computer network infection caused by the Stuxnet virus, a spokesman said. Chevron, which has headquarters in California, confirmed that its computer

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Justin Bieber cyberbullying ad ends manager’s criminal case

Pop idol Justin Bieber sat down with a Roosevelt High School student to talk about cyberbullying in a public service announcement released Wednesday to educate teenagers on the subject. Bieber’s participation in the video satisfies a plea deal that Newsday

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FY 2013 Continuing Resolution Would Allow More DHS Spending on Border …

The simple $1.047 trillion spending measure also contains several specific provisions on disaster relief, border security and cybersecurity at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The continuing resolution (HJ Res. 117) would fund DHS and other

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Computer virus targets Groupon users | NWCN.com Washington …

A warning is circulating for people who subscribe to the popular Groupon deals online.

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Security Research Report Confirms Drastic Rise in Spam, Virus and …

WIth Malware on the rise and know end in site. Make sure you have a good Anti-Malware product. I like Microsoft Security Essentials the best windows.microsoft.com/MSE. And don’t click on links on websites you don’t know anything about. I use the Alexa tool bar to check out a sites traffic rank. I figure if it has a decent ranking it is trusted by a lot of people so it is probably OK. www.alexa.com

Computer malware, or what may be categorized as spam, spyware or viruses by many, has always been among the most hated things in today’s fast-paced and Internet-connected world. In the latest analysis by a researcher team at German

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Stuxnet Virus Inspires Software Maker

In late 2010, the Iranian government officially admitted that their nuclear facilities were severely infected by a computer virus, believed to be the fruit of a cyber-attack. The virus, developed by a large, skilled development team, is believed to

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Shadow Government: Cyber weapons are tools of the weak

News reports describing the U.S. role in developing the Stuxnet computer virus, and similar allegations about the existence of a second computer virus, named Flame, have sparked a much-needed debate of cyberwarfare and cybersecurity. President Obama Foreign Policy (blog)

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Senators introduce amended cybersecurity measure – CNET Mobile

In a move to get cybersecurity legislation approved before the Senate recess, Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) and four colleagues introduced a modified

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Phone scam aimed at computer virus cleanup – ConnectAmarillo.com

With more and more personal information saved on your computers, protecting your identity has www.connectamarillo.com/news/story.aspx?id=775992

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Android malware steals location data from mobile devices

Symantec on Tuesday joined other vendors offering tools to stop such mobile malware with its own: Mobile Security for Android.

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