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Olympics-bound NBC News reporter Richard Engel gets off the plane in Sochi and steps into a fog of malware, Wi-Fi honeypots and sinister auto-downloads. Rushing to turn off his Wi-Fi and freeze his banking apps, he barely escapes with his checking account intact. The reporter was in Moscow, more than 1,000 miles away from Sochi. […]

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NBC may be the latest culprit in disseminating fake “crazy Sochi,” stories, according to one cyber security firm, which claims that the news outlet’s recent report on hacking in Sochi is pretty much totally false. This week, NBC aired a segment of Richard Engel allegedly showing his computer being hacked upon connecting to the Internet […]

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With the Winter Games underway in Sochi, Google Inc. quietly but vibrantly added its voice Thursday to the chorus of U.S. companies speaking out against Russias law restricting gay-rights activities by updating its iconic search page logo to depict illustrations of athletes skiing, sledding, curling and skating against a rainbow-colored backdrop.

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