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Magnetic memory faces uncertain future

Magnetic memory faces uncertain future

Promising technology has fallen into 'trough of disillusionment'.
Tom Sanders Jul 18 2006 12:45PM Storage
UK software faces a brain drain

UK software faces a brain drain

A new report calls for urgent action to reverse a drop in the number of
computer science graduates and the migration of jobs overseas.
IT Week Jul 7 2006 1:46PM Training & Development
'Fat Spaniard' hacker faces 40 years in jail

'Fat Spaniard' hacker faces 40 years in jail

An individual suspected of hacking hundreds of thousands of euros from bank accounts has been extradited from Argentina by international authorities.
William Eazel Apr 11 2006 9:27AM Security
Porn spammer faces five years behind bars

Porn spammer faces five years behind bars

A U.S. individual faces up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of aiding and abetting the sending of spam containing graphic pornographic images.
William Eazel Feb 2 2006 3:02PM Security
Botmaster faces six years in jail

Botmaster faces six years in jail

A 20-year-old man who seized control of hundreds of thousands of zombie computers, using them to display cash-generating adverts and renting them out to hackers to send spam campaigns and launch denial of service (DoS) attacks has pleaded guilty to several counts of conspiracy in a California court.
René Millman Jan 24 2006 11:20AM Security
Detroit spammer faces years behind bars

Detroit spammer faces years behind bars

A man accused of sending millions of illegal spam emails from compromised computers belonging to, is expected to plead guilty in a U.S. court session on Tuesday.
William Eazel Jan 13 2006 10:24AM Security
Sony faces customer rebellion after rootkit blunder

Sony faces customer rebellion after rootkit blunder

Sony-BMG Music Entertainment's use of spyware techniques for copyright protection is only the latest example of a trend that will likely promote a “consumer backlash," industry experts have warned.
William Eazel Nov 16 2005 12:26PM Security
eBay again faces phishing scam

eBay again faces phishing scam

eBay users are again the targets of a new phishing swindle.
Frank Washkuch Nov 14 2005 10:16PM Security
San Fran man faces can after laptop raid

San Fran man faces can after laptop raid

A San Franciscan has been arrested after selling a laptop containing personal information of nearly 100,000 Berkeley University students.
David Quainton Sep 16 2005 3:33PM Security
Australian man faces multi-million dollar spam fine

Australian man faces multi-million dollar spam fine

An Australian man faces a multi-million dollar fine after being accused of sending 56 million spam emails. The charges are the first to be bought under that country's stringent anti-spam laws.
René Millman Jun 24 2005 11:29AM Security
Fraudster faces prison sentence

Fraudster faces prison sentence
Staff Writers Jan 14 2005 5:01PM Security
Red faces for Sybari AV

Red faces for Sybari AV

An SC Magazine journalist embarrassed security firm Sybari by sending a worm through its anti-virus product at a press demonstration in Amsterdam this week.
Dan Ilett Jul 1 2004 5:07PM Security
Wireless hacker faces 15 years in jail

Wireless hacker faces 15 years in jail

A wireless hacker faces up to 15 years in jail for stealing credit card numbers from a chain of shops in the US.
Dan Ilett Jun 7 2004 3:40PM Security
Microsoft faces Mydoom and lives

Microsoft faces Mydoom and lives

Microsoft's website remained online, despite a pre-planned attack by a Mydoom worm variant that infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide.
Siobhan Chapman Feb 4 2004 12:00AM Security
The Different Faces of Policy Enforcement

The Different Faces of Policy Enforcement

The traditional “triple A’s” of access security, Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting, have been joined by a newcomer - Auditing. Like its predecessors, auditing is most effective when enforced, rather than being voluntary.
Stacey Lum Jan 9 2004 1:46PM Security
Alleged hacker faces court action

Alleged hacker faces court action

Facing charges related to hacking into the computer system of an Australian ISP, a 17-year-old from Brisbane was expected to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court later next month.
Vivienne Fisher Oct 29 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Telstra faces calls for rebates

Telstra faces calls for rebates

Telstra will credit Bigpond customers with two weeks access, following email delays which saw the service impacted for almost a week.
Siobhan Chapman , Staff Writers Oct 20 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP

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