Tag Archive for: Examiner

Security systems using ears instead of fingerprints – Examiner

Mark Nixon, a computer scientist at the University of Southampton … It is meant to be used in addition to fingerprints and facial recognition software in an attempt to improve security in places were security is important, such as airports.
Read more

Twitter hack traces back to Japanese user trying to expose flaw – Washington Examiner

… week’s Twitter attack that caused a widespread headache for the micro-blogging service appears to have been triggered by a Japanese computer … spurred others like Australian teenager Pearce Delphin of …
Read more

Spanair Flight 5502 did not crash due to computer malware or virus – Examiner

cannot be subjected to a computer virus attack. This type of report shows how easily an erroneous report can spread through the mainstream media via the assistance of the internet. Currently, there are no known …
Read more

Beware: 2010 US Census form scam alert: List of 10 … – Examiner

WARNING! Census phishing scams are floating around. Here’s the Census Bureau’s official list of 10 questions. Beware of emails or forms asking for Social Security or bank account numbers, passwords and usernames. You cannot answer the 2010 Census …
Read more