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Pentagon issues public warning on China’s use of civilian hackers to launch cyber attacks – Minneapolis Star Tribune

WASHINGTON – The U.S. is warning about the Chinese military’s use of civilian computer experts in clandestine cyber attacks repeatedly aimed at American companies and government agencies. The Pentagon says the …
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Chip maker Intel to buy computer security software maker McAfee in $7.68 billion deal – Minneapolis Star Tribune

NEW YORK – Intel Corp. said Thursday it is buying computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. for $7.68 billion as the chip-maker adds to its arsenal of tools to serve an increasing array of Internet-connected devices …
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Hacker shows off cell phone tapper as security lesson – Columbia Daily Tribune

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A computer security researcher has built a device for just $1,500 that can intercept some kinds of cell phone calls and record everything thats said. The attack Chris Paget showed Saturday …
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Blue Cross says doctors’ personal information was on stolen computer – Greensboro News Record

The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com Blue Cross says doctors' personal information was on stolen computer Greensboro News Record In some states, that ID may match the provider's Social Security number. “I want to assure you that (Blue Cross) takes its responsibility to protect your ..

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