News Feed from TheRegister News May 18, 2012 at 4:48 pm 3 views
Filed under: News, Security, Spyware, Virus
18 months’ porridge for banking malware-spreader
A Brit who distributed a Trojan horse that posed as a patch for popular shoot-em-up game Call of Duty has been jailed for 18 months.…
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Here’s what the Loop is reading Friday morning:
Trash talk — We hope Rep. Trent Franks is ready to solve some trash-delivery problems. After the Arizona Republican refused to allow Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton to speak at a hearing about abortion in the District, Washington residents have a plan: they’re going to show up at his office and ask him to solve “local problems,” since he’s become the city’s advocate, reports Ben Pershing.
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President Obama is gearing up for the G8 summit in Chicago this weekend by hosting world leaders at Camp David, while Mitt Romney heads to a campaign event in New Hampshire.
Here’s your look at the candidates’ schedules for May 18, from the White House Press office and the PBS News Hour political calendar:
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News Feed from TheRegister News May 18, 2012 at 1:59 pm 9 views
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But plenty of caveats apply
The number of prosecutions under the UK’s computer hacking laws may have declined over recent years, according to the latest available government figures.…
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Mitt Romney is out with his first ad of the general election campaign, “Day One,” in which he promises some major changes on his first day in office.
While it’s a positive spot that introduces the candidate, as Romney himself said it would be, the ad also is filled with digs at the current White House occupant.
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