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Hacker claims credit for DNC breach, posts files online

A hacker claiming responsibility for the recent data breach of the Democractic National Committee apparently has posted the stolen files online.

The hacker, who goes by the name Guccifer 2.0, leaked the files on Wednesday following a breach of DNC computers that has been blamed on Russian hackers.  

The posted files include a 231-page dossier containing opposition research on presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. They also include documents concerning expected Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s election strategy, items on U.S. foreign policy, and donor lists.

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Advent tip #3: Set your Facebook posts to ‘Friends only’

You wouldn’t go up to a stranger in a street and tell them what you’ve been up to, so why would you let just anyone see what you’ve posted on Facebook?
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Pro-Syrian hackers hijack parts of the Washington Post’s Web site

The roughly 30-minute disruption occurred when hackers infiltrated a Washington Post content-delivery … rates are up for the third straight week. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 3.85 percent …
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Most Popular Mac Downloads and Posts of 2014

The Mac saw a new (free!) operating system this year alongside all kinds of great other apps. Let’s take a look back at our biggest and best Mac posts of the last year. The Always Up-to-Date Guide to Building a Hackintosh (OS X 10.10) Building a hackintosh …
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