Emails uncovered by British media and a DC-based group show $32 trillion has been hidden in offshore accounts. Guess who the culprits are… Money Morning – Only The News You Can Profit From. Original post on moneymorning.com Comments on reddit.com
As the world waits with bated breath to see if Pyongyang will make good on its nuclear threats, the hacker collective Anonymous has made its own move in the increasingly cyber conflict between North Korea and the world. Original post on readwrite.com Comments on reddit.com
The administration searched staff e-mails to try to root out the source of leaks to the news media in a cheating scandal, and the staff members were not told until months later. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
The telecom giant says it will unlock phones for customers with accounts that have been active for 60 days, are in good standing with no unpaid balance, and have honored their service agreement. Read this article by Roger Cheng on CNET News. Original post on cnet.com Comments on reddit.com
A computer hacker steals personal emails and photographs belonging to former US President George H W Bush and his family, US media report. Original post on bbc.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Facebook is losing its shine among Kiwi teenagers, probably because their parents are flocking to it. Original post on stuff.co.nz Comments on reddit.com
The priests planned their assaults and often abused the same children repeatedly for years, according to a report, based on victim accounts and released by the Roman Catholic Church in Germany. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
Want an easier way to log into your Gmail account? How about a quick tap on your computer with the ring on your finger? Original post on wired.com Comments on reddit.com
The owner of a home mistakenly entered by an intoxicated neighbor who was shot and killed by a Madison police officer arriving on the scene said he tried repeatedly to inform the officer that the intruder was someone known to him. Original post on channel3000.com Comments on reddit.com
The law took effect at 12:01 a.m. today Original post on dailytech.com Comments on reddit.com
PRQ, the infamous ISP created by Fredrik Neij and Gottfrid Svartholm of The Pirate Bay, has been nuked by PayPal. After a fruitful partnership lasting three years, PayPal decided to ruin their relationship with the so-called Original post on torrentfreak.com Comments on reddit.com
Cosmo. Photo: Sandra Garcia/Wired It feels a little bit like hacker Groundhog Day. After hijacking a Westboro Baptist Church leader’s Twitter account o Original post on wired.com Comments on reddit.com
An anti-piracy company has found itself in the middle of a huge controversy. CIAPC, the company that had The Pirate Bay blocked by ISPs in Finland, tracked an alleged file-sharer and demanded a cash settlement. However, the Internet account holder refused to pay which escalated things to an unprecedented level. In response, this week police raided the home of the 9-year-old suspect and confiscated her Winnie the Pooh laptop. Original post on torrentfreak.com Comments on reddit.com
A new Skype security hole has been discovered that allows anyone to hijack your account just by knowing your email address. Microsoft is investigating. Original post on thenextweb.com Comments on reddit.com
A Greek magazine published a list of more than 2,000 Greeks said to have accounts in a Swiss bank, raising the stakes in a battle over whether officials had used it to check for possible tax evasion. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
Although it’s not clear exactly why, an Amazon customer in Norway has lost access to all of the books she bought with her Kindle — a healthy reminder of how with ebooks, we have very little actual control over something we have theoretically purchased and own. Original post on gigaom.com Comments on reddit.com
Bekkelund.net er en blogg av Martin Bekkelund om IT, politikk og friluftsliv Original post on bekkelund.net Comments on reddit.com
Ellie Mae O’Hagan: People are turning away from casino finance and towards a more democratic system that improves quality of life Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
As President Obama prepares for the first presidential debate, Bill Clinton campaigned in New Hampshire, hitting Mitt Romney on taxes and debt. Original post on latimes.com Comments on reddit.com
Justice Department report shows real-time surveillance targeting social networks and e-mail providers jumped 80 percent from 2010 to 2011. The ACLU says current law doesn’t protect Americans’ privacy. Read this article by Declan McCullagh on CNET News. Original post on cnet.com Comments on reddit.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a pair of privacy bills making it illegal for employers and colleges to demand access to social media accounts. Original post on washingtonpost.com Comments on reddit.com
