TSA Fail – Airport Security TSA Agent Busted Playing Solitaire
This TSA agent should have been using their computer to do their job. Instead, they were busted playing Solitaire. Yikes! This TSA fail doesn't exactly make me feel safe to fly.
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Will The Federal Government Start “Wiretapping” Facebook? – Major Facebook Privacy Concerns Ahead
Could your raunchy Facechats face invasion? Facebook privacy is now in question as the Federal government wants access to the social network's user data.
FBI Investigating iPod Email Hackers After Celebrity Email Addresses Get Exposed
With 114,000 email addresses leaked, the FBI is now investigating how email hackers got access to iPod user data.
The 10 Most Popular Passwords Revealed After Massive Data Breach
Security analysts have taken exposed passwords from a major data breach and categorized them. Here are the 10 most popular passwords.
Microsoft To Patch 17-Year-Old Windows Bug Discovered By Google
a 17-year-old Windows bug was found in the Microsoft operating system by one of their biggest rivals, Google.
10 Funny Amazon Reviews Of The Playmobil Security Checkpoint Toy
Amazon users are using the Playmobil Security Checkpoint toy as a way to express their frustrations about airport security. Here are a few funny reviews.
Emailgate: Sarah Palin’s Yahoo Email Account Gets Hacked Right Before The 2008 US Presidential Election
A team of hackers dubbed "Anonymous" breached Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's personal Yahoo e-mail account, and posted a number of screenshots. The scandal has been nicknamed "Emailgate".
Ex-Googlers Launch New Search Engine Called Cuil (2008)
Cuil is a new Internet search engine created by ex-Googlers Tom Costello and Anna Patterson that promises new privacy features for Internet users.
Brazilians Hackers Are The First To Unlock iPhone 3G Smartphone
DesbloqueioBr, a Brazilian telecom company, says they are the first to find a way to unlock Apple‘s new iPhone 3G. Brazilian newspaper, Folha de Sao Paulo, says DesbloqueioBr altered the iPhone’s firmware and added a special card to the phone’s SIM chip. Users with one of these Brazilian iPhones can connect to any mobile carrier …
Internet’s Behind-The-Scenes Protectors Foil Hacker Attack
A hacker attack on the Internet failed this week — but experts warn there could be more to come. Three of the 13 computers that help direct all Internet traffic were hit with a flood of data requests Tuesday. Although it’s not yet clear where the torrent came from, it was most likely designed to …
Orbicule’s Undercover Software Is Like A LoJack For Laptops
Looking for a way to better protect yourself from laptop thieves? A company called Orbicule says they have a new piece of software that acts as a LoJack for laptops.
How To Block Annoying People On Their Phones With A Cell Phone Jammer
Is a cell phone jammer illegal? Are they worth both the price tag and the risk involved with using them? Keep reading to find out.