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A US military research facility long at the center of conspiracy theories will be dismantled and shut down this summer, if all goes according to plan. HAARP, an acronym for High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program, has been implicated in everything from mind control to extreme weather like hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and tornados since the […]

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Conspiracy theories have been building about Heartbleed, but the man whose coding error caused the vulnerability says it was an honest mistake. Dr. Robin Seggelman, a German programmer, says he was trying to improve OpenSSL with the patch that introduced Heartbleed—his other patches to the open-source software project have…

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The news wires have been abuzz for the past few days with stories of “a new Stuxnet”. This son-of-Stuxnet malware goes by the orthographically curious name of Duqu. (According to Symantec, Duqu got its name “because it creates files with the file name prefix ~DQ“. On those grounds, Duqu is a silly name. It should […]

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