“Cyber War” Is Just the Latest Grab for Defense Money
New submitter Curseyoukhan writes “The phrase ‘cyber war’ is being used to scare us into coughing up money and liberties, just like ‘anarchist’ once was, and ‘terror’ still is. To quote H.L. Mencken,...
View ArticleNorton ’12 Cybercrime Numbers Lower Than Last Year’s — But Just As Bad
Curseyoukhan writes “Norton released its annual cybercrime report on Wednesday, and the company put the ‘direct costs associated with global consumer cybercrime at US $110 billion over the past twelve...
View ArticleNew Zealand Turning Hobbits Into Actual Cash
Curseyoukhan writes “With its economy struggling, New Zealand hopes to cash in on ‘The Hobbit’ by turning it into actual cash. The nation is releasing special commemorative coins depicting characters...
View ArticleSecurity Firm Predicts “Murder By Internet-Connected Devices”
Curseyoukhan writes “Infosec vendor IID (Internet Identity) probably hopes that by the time 2014 rolls around no one will remember the prediction it just made. That is the year it says we will see the...
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