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Samsung promises sub-$1,000 52in LCDs

Samsung promises sub-$1,000 52in LCDs

Key component of large flat screen TVs to get much cheaper.
Simon Burns Jun 28 2007 12:28PM Hardware
Hackers lift US$45,000 from Nevada bank

Hackers lift US$45,000 from Nevada bank

Hackers have broken into the State of Nevada's Carson City general fund bank account and stolen US$45,000, security experts have revealed.
Clement James Jun 13 2007 3:48PM Security
Dell to slash 8,000 jobs

Dell to slash 8,000 jobs

Rebuilding effort to cost 10 per cent of its workforce.
Shaun Nichols Jun 3 2007 10:25PM Training & Development
Hackers access personal info of 45,000 University of Colorado students

Hackers access personal info of 45,000 University of Colorado students

A disabled firewall and an unapplied patch allowed hackers to infiltrate a server at the University of Colorado, Boulder, exposing the personal information of nearly 45,000 students, the university said Tuesday.
Dan Kaplan May 24 2007 12:46PM Security
Sensitive information of 140,000 new parents compromised

Sensitive information of 140,000 new parents compromised

Forms containing the sensitive information of about 140,000 parents of newborns in the US are at risk for compromise after they were not shredded upon disposal, the Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR) has told parents in a letter.
Dan Kaplan May 22 2007 10:48AM Security
Google: 450,000 websites launching drive-by attacks

Google: 450,000 websites launching drive-by attacks

A Google white paper analysing web-based malware has reported that nearly a half-million URLs contain malicious code.
Jim Carr May 17 2007 10:10AM Security
Hackers steal 22,000 Social Security numbers from University in US

Hackers steal 22,000 Social Security numbers from University in US

The University of Missouri is the latest university to fall victim to cybercrime, after hackers breached a database and lifted more than 20,000 Social Security numbers (SSNs).
Dan Kaplan May 10 2007 10:17AM Security
Lost: hard drive with information of 100,000 employees in US

Lost: hard drive with information of 100,000 employees in US

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said today that it is investigating a missing external hard drive containing sensitive information of about 100,000 employees.
Dan Kaplan May 8 2007 9:57AM Security
Intel axes 1,000 jobs at Flash plant

Intel axes 1,000 jobs at Flash plant

Rio Rancho facility facing closure.
Shaun Nichols May 4 2007 11:15AM Training & Development
160 000 personal files stolen latest US retailier breach

160 000 personal files stolen latest US retailier breach

The latest retailer to suffer a data breach: Neiman Marcus.
Frank Washkuch Apr 26 2007 10:04AM Security
Man loses A$38,345 in internet dating scams

Man loses A$38,345 in internet dating scams

Owner of a lonely heart, and an empty wallet.
Iain Thomson Apr 20 2007 11:20AM Security
US HD-DVD player shipments hit 100,000

US HD-DVD player shipments hit 100,000

Toshiba reports brisk demand for dedicated players.
Clement James Apr 19 2007 1:45PM Hardware
Hackers access personal data of 46,000 University of California affiliates

Hackers access personal data of 46,000 University of California affiliates

Hackers have compromised a server to access the personal information of some 46,000 students, faculty and staff at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dan Kaplan Apr 10 2007 10:33AM Security
Stolen laptop in UK contains details of 11,000 children

Stolen laptop in UK contains details of 11,000 children

UK's Nottingham Primary Care Trust (NPCT) has admitted that "several laptops" have been stolen, one of which contains information on about 11,000 young children.
Staff Writers Mar 28 2007 12:25PM Security
Hacker accesses Social Security numbers of 71,000 US health care workers

Hacker accesses Social Security numbers of 71,000 US health care workers

The personal information - including Social Security numbers - of 71,000 Indiana state health care workers were accessed by a hacker in January.
Frank Washkuch Mar 23 2007 1:34AM Security
Update: CD with personal data of 75,000 medical services members found

Update: CD with personal data of 75,000 medical services members found

Magellan BehavioUral Health Services has located a CD containing the personal and medical information of about 75,000 customers of Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
Frank Washkuch Mar 16 2007 8:24AM Security
Major US medical services company loses 75 000 personal files

Major US medical services company loses 75 000 personal files

Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield, a division of WellPoint a medical services company in the US , has begun notifying 75,000 members that a compact disc holding their personal and medical information has been lost, according to published reports.
Frank Washkuch Mar 15 2007 8:52AM Security
Lenovo recalls 200,000 notebook batteries

Lenovo recalls 200,000 notebook batteries

Reported fire hazard as units overheat.
Shaun Nichols Mar 5 2007 8:12AM Hardware
Warhammer 40,000 MMO enters production

Warhammer 40,000 MMO enters production

THQ signs licensing deal with Games Workshop.
Clement James Mar 5 2007 8:12AM Software
Viacom tells YouTube to remove 100,000 videos

Viacom tells YouTube to remove 100,000 videos

Site accused of 'knowingly profiting from stolen material'.
Shaun Nichols Feb 6 2007 8:41AM Software

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