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Archive for October, 2008

Awesomely Bad Defense Trinkets, Part II

In response to an earlier post, Danger Room readers have raided their collections for more examples of defense trinkets — the good, the bad and the bizarre. Next week, we’ll run a contest to pick the best contribution.

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Twitter as a Terrorist’s Killer App

Could Twitter become terrorists’ newest killer app? A draft Army intelligence report, making its way through spy circles, thinks the miniature messaging software could be used as an effective tool for coordinating militant attacks.

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Exclusive: Russian Coder Says He Hacked Georgia Sites in Cyberwar

Government and independent investigators are still trying to figure
out who, exactly, hit Georgia’s websites during its August war with
Russia. Now, one of the hackers who claims to be behind some of the
cyber attacks is telling all.

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Darpa Wants to See Inside Your House — From the Outside

The Pentagon wants to be able to peer inside your apartment building
– picking out where all the major rooms, stairways and dens of evil-doers are.

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US Navy Global Hawk May Head To Middle East

This article first appeared in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report.
The U.S. Navy is considering deploying its first Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to an air base near Iraq to experiment with its ability to conduct maritime surveillance, according to defense officials.
Navy officials declined to discuss the exact location for a deployment. “Longer-term options [...] Read more »

Darpa Wants to See Inside Your House — From the Outside

The Pentagon wants to be able to peer inside your apartment building
– picking out where all the major rooms, stairways and dens of evil-doers are.

The Rest Of Wired Security News … Read more »

Feds to Take Over Airline Watch Lists in 2009

As the government prepares to take over screening terrorist watch lists from the airlines, doubts remain about the efficiency — and intrusiveness — of the move.

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McCain Campaign Rejects Jihadist’s Web Endorsement

A jihadist on Monday posted a commentary on an Islamic extremist forum suggesting that al-Qaida should launch a terror attack against the United States before the election to help John McCain, who would continue the “failing march of his predecessor.” The campaign argues that the jihadist was being insincere, and wants to keep McCain and [...] Read more »

U.S. Identity Theft Convictions Up 26 Percent, Feds Say

Identity theft convictions in the United States increased 26 percent in 2007 from the year before, the Bush administration reported Tuesday. Still, 1.6 million complaints of identity theft are on file with the Federal Trade Commission.

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Over Half Of Employees Work Around IT Security Policies

Employees are aware of the restrictions put in place by their corporate IT departments, yet many often work around these controls to get their jobs done in a timely matter, according to a new survey from RSA, the security division of EMC.

Over Half Of Employees Work Around IT Security Policies

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