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Computer intrusion inflicts massive damage on German steel factory

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Monday, December 22nd, 2014

A German steel factory suffered significant damage after attackers gained unauthorized access to computerized systems that help control its blast furnace, according to a report published Friday by IDG News.

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Silicon Valley’s privacy efforts must be working, because our governments are freaking out

If you’ve ever wondered what a government has left in its last breath of an argument it’s already lost, it’s almost certainly going to have something to do with “national security.

Posted on: April 23, 2015 2:14 pm

Twitter, Netflix and Reddit hold net neutrality protest

Twitter, Netflix and Reddit will take part in an “internet slowdown” protest in favour of net neutrality on Wednesday. They are among dozens of firms worried that proposed new regulations will mean extra charges for fast internet access.

Posted on: September 11, 2014 9:13 pm

Facebook nymwars: Disproportionately outing LGBT performers, users furious

Facebook is enforcing its “real names” policy, insidiously outing a disproportionate number of gay, trans and adult performers — placing them at risk for attacks, stalking, privacy violations and more.

Posted on: September 12, 2014 3:24 pm

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