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IRS Helps Bust 105 People in Massive Identity Theft Crackdown

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IRS Helps Bust 105 People in Massive Identity Theft Crackdown The Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Justice teamed up for a coast-to-coast crackdown on identity thieves this week.
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5 Key Points From Google's Privacy-Policy Letter to Congress Google sent a 13-page letter to Congress this week that can be summarized in a single sentence: "We're not being evil."
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Apple Boycott Urged Over Foxconn Investigation Reports of mistreatment of workers at the company's manufacturing chain are prompting inquiries and objections.
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Is Google Evil? The Jury Is Out Google's changes to its privacy policy should have been expected. It's what any corporation intent on maximizing value would do. But does that make it right?
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For Sony's New CEO, a Big Challenge is in Your Living Room Sony's new CEO faces a myriad of problems -- stemming massive losses, snatching the momentum back from deep-pocketed rivals, unifying his firm's diffuse businesses.
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Prison Sentences in Pirate Bay Trial Made Final as Supreme Court Refuses Hearing The Swedish Supreme Court declines to hear an appeal from the founders of The Pirate Bay against prison sentences and fines.
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Sony's Hirai, Executive Who Led PlayStation Turnaround, Promoted to CEO Sony said Wednesday that executive Kazuo Hirai, who runs the company's core consumer products division, will be promoted to CEO and President from April.
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Firefox 10 Relieves Add-On Updating Pain Mozilla today patched eight vulnerabilities in Firefox as it shipped the latest iteration in its rapid release schedule.
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Symantec Clears pcAnywhere for Use The security vendor took the unusual step of urging users to disable the program after claims that a hacker group was mining stolen source code for vulnerabilities.
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RFID Credit Cards Are Easy Prey for Hackers, Demo Shows With a simple hack and minimal equipment, a security researcher demonstrates how easily thieves can make your data their own.
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Twitter's Time: Campaign Season? Political candidates who want traction in this year's election had better use Twitter, says the microblog's CEO.
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Microsoft Turns the Tables on Google with Ad Campaign Microsoft is taking advantage of the privacy backlash against Google with a new ad campaign that invites users to come take a look at the Microsoft alternatives.
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Cisco Aims Wi-Fi Access Point at iPad Profusion Cisco Systems developed its latest enterprise access point with corporate bring-your-own-device policies in mind, aiming to give tablets and smartphones as well as traditional workplace devices strong and consistent performance.
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RIM Regains Mojo With BlackBerry Cloud Service and Office 365 BlackBerry Cloud Service and Office 365 for BlackBerry are the kinds of services that put RIM on top in the first place.
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Kelihos Botnet, Once Crippled, Now Gaining Strength A botnet that was crippled by Microsoft and Kaspersky Lab last September is spamming once again and experts have no recourse to stop it.
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BlackBerry OS Achieves Coveted Government Security Clearance RIM continues its recent hot streak with the announcement that BlackBerry 7 and BlackBerry 7.1 have achieved FIPS 140-2 certification.
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Seagate: Shortage of Disk Drives to Continue Through 2012 Seagate Technology said Tuesday that supply of hard disk drives (HDDs) this year will continue to fall short of demand, leading large customers to look to...
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T-Mobile Caters to Small Business With Square and More T-Mobile launched a slew of initiatives aimed at attracting small and medium business customers to make the switch to its wireless service.
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Riverbed's Granite Speeds up WAN Storage to Drive Consolidation Riverbed Technology plans to make enterprise data centers look like local storage at branch offices with Granite, a new accelerator technology the company is...
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Microsoft Releases PST Importer for Exchange In a move to help administrators rid their networks of disparate personal email archives, Microsoft has released a tool for finding and importing Outlook PST...
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