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THOTCON - Chicago's Hacking Conference - Ticket Sales will Close April 2nd, 2010
2010-04-01 06:47

http://tickets.thotcon.org/ **************************************** ***BEGIN THOTCON TRANSMISSION*********** THOTCON (pronounced \ˈthȯt\ and taken fr om THree - One - Two) is a new small...

Former student pleads guilty to hacking school payroll data
2010-03-26 06:04

http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/25/former-student-pleads-guilty-to-hacking-school-pay/ By Howard Buck Columbian staff writer The Columbian March 25, 2010 A 21-year-old former Evergreen...

Hacking "fun" for British teens
2010-03-19 06:14

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8574259.stm BBC News 18 March 2010 One in four young Britons attempts to access the Facebook accounts of their friends, a survey claims. The most common route...

Pennsylvania's Web security officer leaves post a week after talking about PennDOT hacking incident
2010-03-11 06:21

http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2010/03/pennsylvanias_web_security_off.html By JAN MURPHY The Patriot-News March 10, 2010 Last week, Pennsylvania's chief information security officer...

THOTCON 0x1 - Chicago's Hacking Conference -	Speakers/Talks/Tickets
2010-02-02 09:27

Forwarded from: c7five Hello InfoSec News subscribers and friends! There is a new hacking conference going on in Chicago this year. It is called THOTCON. The name is taken from THree-One-Two +...

China's computers at hacking risk
2009-06-11 07:17

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8094026.stm By Jonathan Fildes Science and technology reporter BBC News 10 June 2009 Every PC in China could be at risk of being taken over by malicious...

Tapping, hacking and leaking
2009-03-27 07:03

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/tapping-hacking-and-leaking-20090326-9ceo.html By Jacob Saulwick Brisbane Times March 26, 2009 THE mission statement says a lot: "Reveal their secrets …...

Why Was Hana Vulnerable to Hacking?
2009-02-13 07:06

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/tech/2009/02/129_39347.html By Kim Tong-hyung Staff Reporter The Korea Times 02-11-2009 Security loopholes at online banking sites are leaving customers'...

Korea Plans Hacking Competition
2008-12-16 07:32

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2008/12/123_36163.html By Kim Tong-hyung Staff Reporter The Korea Times 12-15-2008 The government plans to invest 230 billion won (about $168 million)...

No/Low/High-Tech Hacking: It All Matters
2008-10-10 08:38

http://www.internetnews.com/commentary/article.php/3776876/ By Sean Michael Kerner internetnews.com October 9, 2008 COMMENTARY: I spent a few days this week at the SecTor conference in Toronto, an...