Ripped off online – Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Ripped off online
Santa Rosa Press Democrat, CA
Also, Santa Rosa Junior College teaches classes on computer security — everything from basic computing to virus protection and learning how to establish security for your home networks. The answer, it seems, depends on who you ask.

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SMS messages could be used to hijack a phone – CNET News

SMS messages could be used to hijack a phone
CNET News, CA
After 3 days of trying the Apple was the only computer that was still secure. The Lixux box was cracked in 12 hours the Windows computer was cracked in 15. In order for the Apple to be cracked the rules of the contest had to be changed, and the keys to

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CMU to host experts on computer security – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

CMU to host experts on computer security
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA
Carnegie Mellon engineering dean Pradeep K. Khosla will head the panel, which will also include Lorrie Cranor, a computer science and engineering professor who heads the school's Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory, as well as several private

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Wanted: Computer hackers … to help government (Lolita C. Baldor/Associated Press)

Lolita C. Baldor / Associated Press:
Wanted: Computer hackers … to help government  —  Featured Topics: – Barack Obama – Presidential Transition  —  WASHINGTON – Wanted: Computer hackers.  —  Federal authorities aren’t looking to prosecute them, but to pay them to secure the nation’s networks.

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