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We have been having some minor server issues. Hopefully they are fixed now.
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Internet Strike a Success
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contributed by Space Rogue
Dark Breed declares German internet strike a success. In an attempt to get Deutsche Telekom to lower its rates members of the German user group Dark Breed, took their sites off line to deny the phone company revenue.
BBC
AP Wire
Wired
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contributed by Sw3wn
Jeancharest.org a Quebec federalist partisan site, was redirected to a site that regroups articles and funny stuff about him. It was done yesterday, and it's still up. Note that the elections in Canada are November 30.
jeancharest.org - In French
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contributed by Space Rogue
Some of the best virii in existence have come from Bulgaria. Now the Bulgarian Institute of
Computer Virology hopes to stop the flood from getting worse.
Radio Free Europe
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contributed by Space Rogue
Remember the day the net fell. It has been ten years to the day since RTM released the now infamous Internet Worm.
MSNBC
ZD Net
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contributed by Space Rogue
JPCRET/CC (Japanese Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center) is reporting that unauthorized computer intrusions are at an all time high. They are including standard port scans as an intrusion though so the results may be slightly misleading.
Asia Biz Tech
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contributed by Space Rogue
Have you been hit by a cyber crime? How do you preserve the evidence? Should you turn the machine off? or leave it on?
CNN
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Go to schoo, become a number
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contributed by Space Rogue
Are universities using their student populations as captive markets? Using smart card technology to gather data on their buying and spending habits to sell to infomarketers? Students at the University of Toronto think so.
Wired
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Unhackable Smart Card chip?
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contributed by Space Rogue
A new smart-card encryption controller chip has recently been released by Phillips Semiconductors. The P8WE5032 crypto controller is based on the 80C51 microcontroller. The chip includes "glue logic" which is supposed to provide added security against physical attacks.
SemiConductor Business News/a>
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