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Hackers Could Decrypt Your GSM Phone Calls

Written by: Wired.com
Category: News
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Researchers have discovered a flaw in the GSM standard used by AT&T and T-Mobile that would allow hackers to listen in.
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A Remote-Start App Exposed Thousands of Cars to Hackers

Written by: Wired.com
Category: News
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The bugs could have let an industrious hacker locate cars, unlock them, and start them up from anywhere with an internet connection.
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Election Systems Are Even More Vulnerable Than We Thought

Written by: Wired.com
Category: News
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Black Hat and Defcon are underway in Vegas, WhatsApp flaws allow hackers to alter messages, and more of this week’s top security news.
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Hackers Take on Darpa's $10 Million Voting Machine

Written by: Wired.com
Category: News
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At this year's Defcon hacking conference, Darpa brought the beginnings of what it hopes will be impervious hardware.
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This Tesla Mod Turns a Model S Into a Mobile 'Surveillance Station'

Written by: Wired.com
Category: News
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The Surveillance Detection Scout can track license plates and faces around your Tesla—with all the privacy concerns that implies.
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Setting up your robots.txt file Search Engine Watch

Written by: Search Engine Watch
Category: News
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robots.txt best practice guide, setting up the robots.txt file
Part two of our article on “Robots.txt best practice guide + examples” talks about how to set up your newly created robots.txt file.

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If you are not sure how to create your own

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Copying files in Linux

Written by: Opensource.com
Category: News
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Filing papers and documents

Copying documents used to require a dedicated staff member in offices, and then a dedicated machine. Today, copying is a task computer users do without a second thought....

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How to speed up your old Windows 10 PC or Mac

Written by: ZDNet
Category: News
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Got an old PC that's feeling old and tired, and you're thinking that it might be time to buy a new one?

Here are two things that you can do to turbo boost your PC, and...

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Inside the Hidden World of Elevator Phone Phreaking

Written by: Wired.com
Category: News
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Eavesdropping, reprogramming, talking to strangers: Welcome to the harmless and not-so-harmless fun of hacking elevator call boxes.
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