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Pentagon creates new medal for cyber, drone wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — They fight the war from computer consoles and video screens. But the troops that launch the drone strikes and direct the cyberattacks that can kill or disable an enemy may never set foot in the combat zone. Now, defense officials...
Tags: Pakistan, Armed Conflicts, Awards and Prizes, Stuxnet Virus, Iran
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Changes in law aim to protect kids' online data
WASHINGTON (AP) — Aiming to prevent companies from exploiting online information about children under 13, the Obama administration on Wednesday imposed sweeping changes in regulations designed to protect a young generation with easy access to the...
Tags: Online Advertising, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Video Supplies and Services, Science and Technology, Washington, DC
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FTC wants to extend rules on child online privacy
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators want to update rules aimed at protecting children's online privacy to account for newer developments such as Facebook and mobile games. A 1998 law requires websites to obtain parental consent before collecting...
Tags: Facebook
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SPECIAL REPORT: Stealing an innocent identity - Is your child a victim?
SOUTH BEND -- Your two-year old child could be bankrupt. Your newborn could be thousands of dollars in debt. One in 10 children are victims of identity theft. The younger the child, the more likely they'll be a victim. "There's a significant escalation of...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Theft, Equifax Incorporated, Social Media, Credit and Debt
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Anonymous hackers target South Bend company's website
SOUTH BEND — An international company based in South Bend has been targeted by hackers claiming to be a part of the group Anonymous.
On Wednesday, users of the website for Abro Industries Inc., an adhesives and automotive fluids supplier that sells...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Lobbying, Piracy, Computer Crime, Companies and Corporations
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Ind. official's father blames hacker for posts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The father of Indiana Secretary of State Charlie White is blaming a computer hacker for anti-Semitic comments posted on his Facebook page targeting a judge who ruled that White should be removed from office. Darrell White...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Facebook, Judges, Justice System
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GOP hopefuls challenge Obama on Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential hopefuls are focusing on Iran as a weak spot in President Barack Obama's foreign policy record, and they're reviving many of the arguments that neoconservative proponents of armed intervention against Tehran...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Barack Obama, Nuclear Policy, Foreign Aid, International Military Interventions
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Fake White House holiday e-mail is cyber attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — A malware-laden e-mail masquerading as a White House Christmas card was a sinister move by hackers to steal sensitive documents from U.S. law enforcement and military officials, according to cybersecurity analysts. The bright red...Tags: WikiLeaks, Elections, Criminals, White House, Defense
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