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Hack of Dallas emergency sirens prompts more warnings to bolster cybersecurity

11

Apr

2017

Dallas emergency management officials continue to investigate a hack that activated all 156 emergency tornado sirens citywide for about 90 minutes early Saturday.
The city declared the sirens were activated Friday night in a hack that officials believe came from the Dallas area.

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IDG Contributor Network: Dell 5220 is a beauty and a beast

27

Mar

2017

When I reviewed the Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition, I concluded that it was the ‘best’ Linux laptop ever. I just found the big sister of that laptop — the Dell 5220, one of . five new Linux-powered systems that Dell recently announced. I have been using the Dell 5220 for over a week now and I have totally fallen in love with it.

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Ask.com serves as a conduit for malware – again

20

Mar

2017

Businesses that allow the Ask.com toolbar in their environments might want to rethink that after endpoints equipped with the browser add-on were compromised last November and then again the very next month using pretty much the same attack methods. In both cases attackers managed to infiltrate the Ask.com updater infrastructure to the point that they […]

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