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Fox News Twitter account announces Barack Obama dead after hack

04

Jul

2011

An official Twitter account belonging to the political team at Fox News has been compromised and fallen into the hands of hackers who have posted false stories claiming that Barack Obama has been assassinated. The messages were posted at approximately 2am local time, and were quickly retweeted across the network. Messages posted to the @FoxNewsPolitics […]

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BeautifulPeople dupes media with Shrek virus publicity stunt

21

Jun

2011

BeautifulPeople.com, the dating website which claims to only accept members who pass an attractiveness rating, is claiming in the media that it has been hit by a computer virus.According to a press release issued by the website, it was hit by a virus called “Shrek” that made it possible for “30,000 ‘ugly’ people to invade […]

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Strike three: Speculation rises that another US military contractor hit by hackers

02

Jun

2011

Fox News is reporting that US military contractor Northrop Grumman may have suffered a hacking attack on its networks. If true, the defense giant will be joining the likes of L-3 Communications and Lockheed Martin who have both been targeted in recent weeks by cyber attacks. According to Fox News, Northrop Grumman unexpectedly shut down […]

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