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Monday, April 27, 2009

The FBI as an ethical hacker? Security: The ugly business

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The FBI as an ethical hacker?

Scott Bradner By Scott Bradner
More details are emerging about how the FBI engages in hacking and the planting of spyware. Read full story

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04/27/09

Today's most-read stories:

  1. Some IT skills see pay hikes during downturn
  2. Researchers show how to take control of Windows 7
  3. The evolution of Ethernet
  4. Intel CPU cache poisoning: dangerously easy on Linux
  5. The downfall of Sun
  6. Einstein systems to inspect U.S. government's Internet traffic
  7. Microsoft posts historic revenue stumble in quarterly earnings
  8. Apple dismisses netbook trend
  9. Cloud computing a 'security nightmare,' says Cisco CEO
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  11. VMware launchers vSphere


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