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Animated Cursors is now Windows' Vulnerability |
 ...e code.
Often such kind of holes in the system are exploited by cybercrooks so they can make "drive-by" installations of their malware. Both spyware and remote control tools, that are able to turn personal computers into drones for the attackers, are creepingly loaded onto computers that have a certain vulnerability. This is made by tricking people to visit rigged Websites or by affecting a trusted site.
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Lawsuit to Target E-mail Harvesters and Spammers |
 ...mated programs that search the Internet for e-mail addresses will generate the lists of spam-recipients. Spam is also sent automatically because the majority of junk e-mail passes through compromised personal computers in order to hide its source.
It is worth mentioning that in most cases, users that harvest e-mail addresses are not always people who send the spam. These Internet users are the ones that sell the lists ... |
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More Google Earth Users than People in Brazil |
 ...Area and New York. The new application has even caught attention of privacy concerns.
Google intends to provide users with more data and imagery. Considering the fact that there are over 1 billion personal computer users worldwide, and 6 billion people in the world, Jones supposed the rest of people would adopt a much smaller technology, for example an iPhone with Google Earth.
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Young hackers are just curious |
 ... the American Psychological Association conference this weekend. The results showed that 38 percent of youngsters were involved in software piracy, 18 percent of all teenagers admitted to enter other personal computer or website and used the material from that site. As much as 13 percent of all the respondents said they made changes in computer systems or computer files.
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New Software Developed to Convert Speech into Avatars |
 ...ftware program called "Say It Sign It" can be used by hearing impaired people for education, as well as to make their access to media easier. Developers claim that it can be integrated on television, personal computer, mobile phone or any other screen tech.
Among the researchers from Universities of Oxford, Durham, Glasgow and East Anglia, there was Ben Fletcher, being deaf himself who helped to invent a program.
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