Pwn2Own — an annual computer-security contest in which researchers vie to win cash prizes and computer hardware by exploiting Web browsers — ended last week, and the results may surprise you. The first browser to get hacked was Apple’s Safari.
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Hi. I need to know what the last version of Norton Antivirus/Internet Security that supports phone activation is. (I’m using this computer for testing purposes and therefore cannot connect to the internet) I seem to remember it was 2006/2007, but I don’t know which. Thanks.
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IBM Expects to See Holographic Phone Calls, Air-Powered Batteries by 2015 — By 2015, your mobile phone will project a 3-D image of anyone who calls and your laptop will be powered by kinetic energy. At least that’s what International Business Machines Corp. sees in its crystal ball.
Depending on its strength, spyware could open doors for identity theft, digital forgery, online fraud, data theft or even distributed denial-of-service attacks that could make a cell phone network disabled for a period of time. Just like computer viruses …
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