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  • United States the top source of online attacks
    Monday 19 March 2007 – 07:40
    Most people probably think of China or Russia as the number one source of hacking attempts, but according to Symantec, most online attacks come from the United States. In its Internet Security Threat Report, Symantec says the U.S. accounted for 31 percent of online attacks with China coming in second with 10%. Germany rounded out the top spots with 7%.
  • Cyber attacks getting more serious for home users
    Monday 25 September 2006 – 09:13
    Home users have become the main target of blended security threats. According to report released by Symantec, the first six months of 2006 brought more than 2200 individual threats that increasingly show financial motivation and aim to extract personal and financial data, while using more elaborate techniques to evade detection.
  • Hacker attacks reported to happen every 39 seconds
    Tuesday 6 February 2007 – 09:13
    A new study by the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland reveals that cyber hackers now strike once every 39 seconds and that "1234" is the top guess as a password, which hacker scripts use to gain access to someone's files.
  • ISPs 'should be responsible' for hacker attacks
    Friday 10 November 2006 – 10:59
    Internet service providers (ISPs) should be made legally liable for the damage caused by "denial of service" (DoS) attacks carried out via their networks, a leading internet lawyer says.
  • Quantum attacks worry computer scientists
    Friday 3 November 2006 – 09:57
    In the weird world of quantum computing, the state of computer systems networked together is so fragile that a read access to a single quantum bit, or qubit, on one machine would require a network-wide reset.

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  • Dungeons & Dragons Attacks World of Warcraft!*
    Tuesday 25 April 2006 – 03:19
    Dungeons & Dragons Attacks World of Warcraft! Dungeons & Dragons, the legendary phenomenon that led to the creation of the modern role playing game, has finally made the jump to the online world. But can Dungeons & Dragons Online match up to the gold standard of fantasy MMORPGs, World of Warcraft? TwitchGuru takes a closer look at the two titles and compares their feats, skills and spells.
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