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Twitter adds login verification as extra security measure following breaches
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users' accounts in an effort to prevent unauthorized logins. Twitter said in a blog post Wednesday that users will be able to enroll in a login verification program. For those who...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Google Inc., Facebook, Social Media, Microsoft Corporation
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Former APD Officer Faces Records Misconduct Charges
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage Police Department officials say a former officer is facing misconduct charges after improperly trying to have a DUI case dismissed against a 23-year-old woman with whom he was having a relationship. APD spokesperson Dani Myren says police...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Lawyers, Government, Justice System, Trials
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Online scam alarms computer experts
The Raleigh (N.C.) News & ObserverIt takes a lot to surprise the group of go-to geeks I frequently contact for this column. Paul Rosenberg, for example, has experienced plenty of computer issues as the owner of the repair shop Love Your Computer in Chapel Hill, N.C. But when he...Tags: Google Inc., Engineering, Technology, Science and Technology, Microsoft Corporation
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WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info
When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Jack Abramoff, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Philosophy, Espionage Act of 1917
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Crime reporting to go digital in Glendale
Reporting a crime in Glendale could soon be just as easy as the press of a button. Possibly as soon as this summer, residents who want to report vandalism, lost property and identity, petty and grand theft and bicycle thefts to Glendale police can do so...Tags: Politics, Google Inc., Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying
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‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’: Joss Whedon, Clark Gregg on Coulson return
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCoulson lives! After nearly a year of rumors and anticipation among Marvel fans, ABC officially ordered a first season of […]... -
Hatchet-wielding hitchhiker who intervened in California attack arrested in NJ homicide
Associated PressELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — A homeless, hatchet-wielding hitchhiker who became an Internet hero earlier this year was arrested Thursday for allegedly beating a New Jersey lawyer to death inside his home. Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, whose star turn as "Kai...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Murder, Television Industry
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Britain court sentences four hackers guilty of cyberattacks
LONDON – Four hackers who pleaded guilty to a series of high-profile cyberattacks on computers in the U.S. and Britain, including those of the CIA and Sony Pictures, were sentenced Thursday to up to 32 months in prison. The four men, all Britons,...Tags: Organized Crime, U.S. Air Force, FBI, Fishing, Police Arrests
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Chinese military unit said to resume cyber spying
WASHINGTON -- A Chinese military unit that a private U.S. computer security company accused of launching more than 115 cyber attacks against American companies over seven years has resumed hacking after a three-month hiatus, the firm’s chief...
Tags: Elections, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, China, National Security Agency, Government
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Fraud report highlights need to stay vigilant
Pennsylvania ranks high in a new report on fraud, and the common scams highlighted in the report continue to dog victims in the Lehigh Valley. A Lower Macungie Township man was conned out of $300 this month in one of those swindles. He was duped into...Tags: Allentown, FedEx Corporation, Viral Diseases and Infections, Justice System, Theft
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Tips to prevent, detect and resolve identity theft
Here are tips to help prevent, detect and resolve identity theft that can occur as a result of a data breach: •Secure personal and financial records behind a password on your computer or mobile device or in a locked storage device at home or at...Tags: Politics, Credit and Debt, Personal Data Collection, Theft, Interior Policy
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Data breaches persist despite heightened security
Earlier this year, some employees of Schneider Electric of Palatine got an unwelcome surprise in a letter about the stock purchase plan in which they participate. Visible through the address window were their Social Security numbers. One of Schneider's...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Lawyers, Theft, Fraud, Judges
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