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Can a computer hacker make your laser printer burst into flames? – Toronto Star

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Can a computer hacker make your laser printer burst into flames?
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In an attempt to show how some Internet-connected electronics are easy to hack, a computer science department research team at Columbia University in New York City hacked an HP printer. The instructions they sent caused it to heat up enough to singe a …
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Porn video airs on computer screens at Indonesia’s Parliament – Toronto Star

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JAKARTA, INDONESIA—Indonesian lawmakers and journalists got a shock when an online porn video blazed across dozens of computer monitors outside the press room at Parliament. Witnesses say it took security guards 10 …
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Lost searches tied to computer virus – Toronto Star

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PandaLabs, a unit of computer company Panda Security, said it has detected a new distribution method for a kind of malware called the MySecurityEngine fake antivirus. This malware and the way it infects a computer are not new, but the bait it uses …
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