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Cyber criminals exploit Japan earthquake with SEO attacks – Silicon Republic

Blackhat SEO attacks lure internet users to pages that suddenly infect their computers with viruses and malware. Major security software vendors are warning that SEO Blackhat hackers are exploiting the catastrophe in Japan to infect users’ computers with …
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Steve Jobs: Tablets Are Not PCs And Our Competitors Don’t Get It (Matt Rosoff/SAI: Silicon Alley Insider)

Matt Rosoff / SAI: Silicon Alley Insider:
Steve Jobs: Tablets Are Not PCs And Our Competitors Don’t Get It  —  The iPad is not a computer, and competitors who approach it like the PC market will fail, says Apple’s Steve Jobs.  —  Like he did at last year’s iPad introduction, Jobs closed today’s iPad 2 event by talking …

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Cassidy: Linux could ease schools’ tech crunch – Silicon Valley

Maybe the answer for local schools facing daunting technology challenges lies with the penguins. You know, penguins — those who worship free and open-source software, including Linux and the operating system’s mascot …
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New malware can bypass any anti-virus protection – Silicon India

… provided by anti-virus … attack is not completely realistic, since the size of the code required would have to be large to work. A quickie download wouldn’t be possible, so the attack would likely have to find its way onto a target computer
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