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Blu-ray Protection Bypassed
MPAA Forced To Take Down University Toolkit
Vista DRM Cracked by Security Researcher
Internal Emails of An RIAA Attack Dog Leaked
NFL Caught Abusing the DMCA
New Windows Attack Can Disable Firewall
Remote Exploit of Vista Speech Control
SCO Loses
Decryption Keys For HD-DVD Found, Confirmed
HD-DVD and Blu-Ray Protections Fully Broken
Only 244 Genuine Windows Vista's Sold in China
The Score is IBM - 700,000 / SCO - 326
John McCain's MySpace Page "Pranked"
DNS Attack Writer a Victim of His Own Creation
Tech Magazine Loses June Issue, No Backup
Disgruntled Engineer Hijacks San Francisco's Computer System
The First HD DVD Movie Hits BitTorrent
Dateline NBC Mole Outed At DefCon
Monster Cables Pushes Around the Wrong Small Company
Chinese Sub Pops Up Amid US Navy Exercise
RIAA Directed To Pay $68K In Attorneys Fees
Referee Recommends Disbarment For Jack Thompson
2008 Pwnie Award Nominees Announced
Critical Security Hole in Linux Wi-Fi
Master Diebold Key Copied From Web Site
Zune DRM Cracked
Adult Film Industry Chooses HD-DVD
Linux Kernel 2.6 Local Root Exploit
MySpace Accounts Compromised By Phishers
Protected Memory Stick Easily Cracked
AACS Revision Cracked A Week Before Release
14-Year-Old Turns Tram System Into Personal Train Set
AACS Cracked Again
AACS Device Key Found
EU May Force iTunes Store To Accept Returns
Geek Wins Copyright Lawsuit Against Corporation
How Not to Write a Cease-and-Desist Letter
Internet Community Catches a Car Thief
Jack Thompson Served With Order to Show Cause
New AACS Crack Called "Undefeatable"
RIAA Receives Stern Letter, Folds
Diebold Security Foiled Again
GPS Devices Lead Authorities to Thieves' Home
Hacked DX10 for Windows Appears
RIAA Website Hacked
SCO Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Ubuntu Servers Hacked
Google to Viacom - The Law is Clear, and On Our Side
Blu-ray BD+ Cracked
Identity Theft Skeptic Ends Up As Fraud Victim
Is Showmypc.com an Open Source Pretender?
The Pirate Bay Takes Over Anti-Piracy Domain
VBootkit Bypasses Vista's Code Signing
WEP Broken Even Worse
IBM Responds to Overtime Lawsuits With 15% Salary Cut
'w00t' Named 2007 Word of the Year
AOL Security Compromised by Teenager
First Spammer Convicted Under CAN-SPAM Law
Fox News' FTP Password Anyone?
Malware Hijacks Windows Update
Many Dead In Virginia Tech Shooting
Microsoft Loses EU Anti-Trust Appeal
New AACS Fix Hacked in a Day
New Zero-Day Vulnerability In Windows
New iPod Checksum Cracked, Linux Supported
P2P File Sharing Ruining Physical Piracy Business
Researchers Crack Every Certified CA Voting Machine
SCO Given NASDAQ Delisting Notice
Sony and Universal Prohibit Sharing Via Zune
United Nations vs SQL Injections
Vonage Admits They Have No Workaround
"Very Severe Hole" In Vista UAC Design
Alan Cox Files Patent For DRM
Cingular, Others Fined For Using Adware
How Apple Orchestrated Attack On Researchers
Interpol Unscrambles Doctored Photo In Manhunt
Investors Bailing On SCO Stock, SCOX Plummets
Judge Says RIAA "Disingenuous," Decision Stands
Multiple Sites Down In SF Power Outage
RFID Passports Cloned Without Opening the Package
Solaris Telnet 0-day vulnerability
TomTom Admits Satnav Device Infected With Virus
Wikipedia Corrects Encyclopedia Britannica
Microsoft Told to Pay Tax on License Fee
Expensive U.S. Spy Satellite Not Working
FTC Fines Zango $3 Million
Microsoft Vista, IE7 Banned By U.S. DOT
Security Flaw Found That Allows Control of iPhone
Security Researcher Chases Virus Maker Off the Net
Steam Hacked, Credit Card Numbers Taken
Thompson Kotaku Suit Dismissed
Windows Vulnerability in Animated Cursor Handling
Jack Thompson Walks Out On Hearing
RIAA Caught in Tough Legal Situation
Wolfram's 2,3 Turing Machine Not Universal
"Tubes" Senator Being Investigated For Corruption
$90 Asus Sound Card Whips Creative's Best
Academic Credentials and Wikiality
Apple QuickTime DRM Disables Video Editing Apps
Asus.com Compromised With Exploit Code
Bomb Explodes At PayPal Headquarters
Breaking a Car's Cipher
Chinese Military Hacked Into Pentagon
Diebold Goes 0 For 3 In Massachusetts Case
EFF Lands a Blow On DirecTV
EU Fines Microsoft $1.3 Billion
Estimating the Time-To-Own of an Unpatched Windows PC
Evidence Surfaces That MS Violated 2002 Judgement
FBI, IRS Raid Home of Sen. Ted Stevens
Gaining System-Level Access To Vista
German Court Convicts Skype For Breaching GPL
Half a Million Microsoft-Powered Sites Hit With SQL Injection
IE 5.5 Beats IE6 and IE7 On Acid 3
Italian Parliament To Mistakenly Legalize MP3 P2P
LifeLock Spokesperson's Stolen ID Inspires Lawsuits
MS Monthly Patch Omits Word Zero-Days
Magistrate Suggests Fining RIAA Lawyers
Microsoft Retracts Patent
Minnesota Pays Video Game Industry $65K In Fees
OOXML Denied INCITS V1 Approval
Orson Scott Card Blasts J.K. Rowling's Lawsuit
PC Magazine Editor Throws in the Towel on Vista
Physicist Calculates Trajectory of Tiger At SF Zoo
PubPat Kills Four Key Monsanto Patents
RIAA's Attack On NewYorkCountryLawyer Fails
SCO Stock In Danger of Delisting, Again
Sony Settles With FTC Over Rootkits
Sweden Admits Tapping Citizens' Phones for Decades
University of Florida Student Tasered At Political Rally
Using Google To Crack MD5 Passwords
Windows Expert Jumps Ship
EFF Forces DMCA Abuser to Apologize
Ameritrade Security Audit Finds Privacy-Busting Back Door
Apple Issues Patches For 25 Security Holes
Apple TV "Barely Watchable"
Boeing 787 May Be Vulnerable to Hacker Attack
British Cops Hack Into Government Computers
Canadian Coins Not Nano-Tech Espionage Devices
Chinese Govt Limits Kids to 3hrs of Online Gaming
Classified US Intel Budget Revealed Via Powerpoint
Climate Change Finally Impacts Important Industry
College Demands RIAA Pay Up For Wasting Its Time
FEMA Phones Hacked, Calls Made To Mideast and Asia
Five Things You Can't Discuss about Linux
Four Indicted in Pirate Bay Case
Hacker Defeats Hardware-based Rootkit Detection
Hackers Uncensor Manhunt 2
How Private Are Sites' Membership Lists?
IT Repair Installs Webcam Spying Software
Identity Thief Apprehended By Victim
Internet Users Not Updating Browser
Jack Thompson Facing Disbarment Trial
Largest Hacking Scam in Canadian History
Loophole in Windows Random Number Generator
Lycos Deletes Emails and Says 'Too Bad!'
Microsoft WGA Phones Home Even When Told No
Mom Blasts Ballmer Over Kid's Vista Experience
NZ Teen Arrested as 'Spybot Mastermind'
Netscape Dumps Critical File, Breaks RSS 0.9 Feeds
Novell Bombards SCO with Summary Judgment Motions
Novell May be Banned from Distributing Linux
Ohio Audit Reveals More Diebold Problems
Oklahoma Leaks 10,000 Social Security Numbers
Owning a Wireless Camera, Its User and Its Network
PC World Editor Returns, CEO Demoted
Pakistan YouTube Block Breaks the World
Police Lose National High-Tech Crime Unit Website
Potentially Huge Legal Boost for EU File Traders
Qantas Ditches Linux for AIX
RIAA Accused of Extortion & Conspiracy
Researchers Play Tune Recorded Before Edison
Robotic Cannon Loses Control, Kills 9
SP1 Unsuccessful in Preventing Vista Hacks
Schools Banning Homework?
Second Life Mogul Challenges Press Freedom
Tracking the Password Thieves
Turbo Tax Melts Down on Tax Day
Vista Activation Cracked by Brute Force
Vista Games Cracked to Run on XP
WTO Awards Caribbean Country Right to Ignore US Copyright
What Do You Do When the Cloud Shuts Down?
Wikipedia Blocks Suspicious Edits From DoJ
World's First Jail Sentence for BitTorrent Piracy
YouTube Yanks Free Tibet Video After IOC Pressure
iPhone Battery Replacement An Unwelcome Surprise
iPhone Root Password Hacked in Three Days
iPhone, iPod Touch 1.1.1 Firmwares Jailbroken
ISO Says No To Microsoft's OOXML Standard
Word Vulnerability Compromised US State Dept.
MacBook Air First To Be Compromised In Hacking Contest
Cisco Sues Apple Over iPhone Trademark
Details of Microsoft's Settlement With Iowa
Xbox Hypervisor Security Protection Hacked
Linux Has Better Windows Compatibility Than Vista
"DNS Forgery Pharming" Attack Against BIND 9
"DonorGate" Is Latest Scandal To Hit Wikipedia
500 Thousand MS Web Servers Hacked
8 People Buy "I Am Rich" iPhone App For $1,000
A Mozilla Plugin to Help Overcome IE Rendering Flaw
AMD's New DRM