According to a report by the Adult Internet Market Research Company (AIMRCo) the US$ 1200 tax rebate received by taxpayers in USA is finding its way to porn websites.
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US taxpayers spending rebate money on porn
July 4th, 2008 (17 hours ago) by Kiyani
SQL injection hits Sony PlayStation website
July 3rd, 2008 by Kiyani
According to an anti-virus firm Sophos, Sony PlayStation USA website came under SQL injection attack this week.
Citibank customers lose millions as 7-11 stores ATM hacked
July 3rd, 2008 by Kiyani
Police has arrested three people in connection with hacking into ATM machines installed in 7-11 stores which resulted in loss of millions of dollars to Citibank customers.
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Australians pay five times more for software than US customers
July 2nd, 2008 by Kiyani
According to a report by Australian consumer group Choice, Australians are paying five times more for the same software than US customers. Choice is the largest consumer organization in Australia with over 200,000 subscribers.
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Adobe helps Google and Yahoo index flash content
July 1st, 2008 by Kiyani
Adobe Systems Incorporated has teamed up with Google and Yahoo to index flash based websites in a better way by giving them optimized Adobe Flash Player technology.
World’s first systems analyst passes away at 92
June 30th, 2008 by Kiyani
David Caminer, world’s first corporate electronic systems analyst died June 19 in London. He was 92. He carried out the systems analysis and charting for the world’s first routine business computer job.
Srizbi botnet generates 46 percent of all spam traffic
June 30th, 2008 by Kiyani
According to email and internet content security firm Marshal, almost half of spam traffic is generated by Srizbi botnet.
Microsoft releases Windows Live Messenger for BlackBerry
June 30th, 2008 by Kiyani
Microsoft has released the much awaited Windows Live Messenger for BlackBerry. It was reported by Intology in May 2008 that RIM in collaboration with Microsoft is planning to release Windows Live Messenger this summer.
IT waste a ‘major challenge’ to human health
June 28th, 2008 by Kiyani
NUSA DUA (Indonesia): Millions of discarded mobile phones and computers are posing a “major challenge” to human health, the chief of the United Nations Environment Programme said on Thursday.
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ICANN and IANA domains hijacked by Turkish hackers
June 27th, 2008 by Kiyani
Yesterday a group of hackers called NetDevilz hijacked ICANN and IANA domains (screenshot below). It’s the same group that hijacked Photobucket’s domain on 18 June, 2008.
