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India has asked mobile phone operators to upgrade their networks to help security agencies intercept communication on BlackBerry devices, 3 sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the government wants access to highly-secure data.
Aching to see the dazzling aurora displays that make up the northern lights, but can't get to the Arctic Circle to see them? Don't worry, a new Internet show has you covered.
“David, you’re sounding like an old dude!” Matt Flannery, who runs social-lending website Kiva, couldn’t understand when I explained that, no, I wouldn’t be keeping in touch with him via Facebook. “What are you worried about?” he teased in a break at
Aiplex was the first target. The managing director admitted the company uses DDoS attacks on piracy websites such as BitTorrent search engines and trackers when they don’t comply with takedown notices from content owners. Aiplex’s website went down
"[The] attack appears to be directed at an individual " a Facebook spokesman told BBC News. "Specifically, the person is an activist blogger and a botnet was directed to request his pages at such a rate that it impacted service for other users."
Craigslist as an online pimp.
UPDATE (9/15/10) Less than 24 hours after this post going live and Wikileaks tweeting about it, “savebradley” is back! Thanks to all supporters who helped get the attention needed to bring us back online!
Leonard E. Read - was the founder of the Foundation for Economic Education, which was the first modern libertarian think tank in the United States.
(FEE) is "one of the oldest free-market organizations" established in the United States
The first I heard that I was being sued came in an email from Las Vegas Sun reporter Steve Green. Green and the Las Vegas Sun have been doing a tremendous job covering the saga of Righthaven LLC, a firm that has filed 107 suits against bloggers and w
2 cybersecurity bills that would hand Obama the power to shut down parts of the Internet in the event of a national emergency have been merged into a single legislation that will give Homeland Security a larger role in policing the world wide web.
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Scottsdale-based GoDaddy.com, a website that registers Internet domain names, is for sale.
Amidst criticism from state attorneys general and human rights groups, Craigslist removed its "adult services" section. Rather than wipe it, the company placed a black "censored" bar where the link to the adult-oriented section had once been.
Google really did just change the game in search today with the introduction of Google Instant. While Google execs at today’s event emphasized how much faster it makes search, Google Instant is really about showing you more search results.
Microsoft Corp. and the chief rules enforcer for Xbox Live are apologizing to a small West Virginia town and a 26-year-old gamer accused of violating the online gaming service's code of conduct by publicly declaring he's from Fort Gay
Craiglist's "adult services" section has been shut down in the U.S., but prostitution on the Internet is alive and well — even, quite possibly, on Craigslist. Users of the website and its CEO grouse that the Internet is still full of sites where p
The chief of the U.N.'s telecommunication agency urged BlackBerry to allow law enforcement agencies access to customer data, saying governments all over the world had legitimate security concerns which should not be ignored.
Diaspora, a nascent open competitor to Facebook that raised $200,000 from online contributors (including, ahem, the top dog at Facebook) will launch its much-anticipated service Sept. 15
Today, the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks released another classified document labeled "CIA Red Cell special memorandum on What If Foreigners See the United States as an ’Exporter of Terrorism.’” The CIA "Red Cell" report looks at what will hap
“Private Browsing.” “Icognito.” “Porn mode.” Since 2005, every web browser has added a feature that automatically erases any record of visited websites, cookies or images. For the most part, these modes do effectively hide user internet habits from o
Craigslist should remove its adult services section because the website cannot adequately block potentially illegal ads promoting prostitution and child trafficking, attorneys general in 17 states demanded Tuesday in a joint letter.
Malicious code placed on the drive by a foreign intelligence agency uploaded itself onto a network run by the U.S. military's Central Command. "That code spread undetected on both classified and unclassified systems, establishing what amounted to a d
Providing developers with machine learning on tap could unleash a flood of smarter apps.
WikiLeaks had asked the Obama administration for help in removing names of Afghans before releasing the documents, a claim the Pentagon vehemently denied.
The "why" of the quickly-withdrawn 'case' against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange seems clear enough--it has all the initial indicators of a fabricated attempt to defame him. But the "how" of this attempt is murky.
"If you are located in a country embargoed by the United States or are on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals you will not engage in commercial activities on Facebook (such as advertising or payments) or operate a Pl
Between her blog and infrequent contributions to ehow.com, over the last few years she says she’s made about $50. To [Marilyn] Bess, her website is a hobby. To the city of Philadelphia, it’s a potential moneymaker, and the city wants its cut.
Computer security researchers are raising alarms about vulnerabilities in some of the Web’s most secure corners: the banking, e-commerce and other sites that use encryption to communicate with their users.
Argentina's government ordered the closure one of the nation's 3 leading Internet providers, demanding Grupo Clarin immediately inform "each and every one" of its 1 million customers they have 90 days to find new ways of getting online.
