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Pharmaceutical megacorp Pfizer’s Facebook page was defaced a couple of days ago, and then restored. Responsibility was claimed by a newly-created Twitter account calling itself Script Kiddies. He/she/it urged that Pfizer should be stopped because “they’re corrupt and the damage they create is senseless”. Intellectually challenging stuff. Actually, calling this a hack is a bit […]

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Do you want Justin Bieber to follow you on Twitter? Well, chances are that you do.. if you’re a 12 year old girl. And sure enough, with so many adoring young fans of Justin Bieber around the world, there are scammers looking for an opportunity to make a quick buck. I’ve made a video of […]

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A 24-year-old, described as a researcher at Harvard University’s Center for Ethics, has been arrested in Massachusetts, USA, on a raft of computer crime charges. The youngster, Aaron Swartz, has an interesting history, considering his age. He is a co-author of the RSS 1.0 specification, which was published just one month after his 14th birthday, […]

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