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My Gun Collection 5.1.7.9845

My Gun Collection 5.1.7.9845

...application can help you keep track of useful information for your own personal gain. Easy to use and nice detailed reports that will fit most... Read more

21 March, 2012

Teenage GhostMarket kingpin sentenced to jail

...had set up the site more for kudos and notoriety than for personal gain. Webber's first hacking infraction was at the age of 15... Read more

3 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Microsoft probes claims of anti-piracy abuse in Russia

...to leverage intellectual property rights to stifle political advocacy or pursue improper personal gain," Smith said in the blog post. "We are moving swiftly to... Read more

14 September, 2010 by Ina Fried
Jackass Nutball 1.1

Jackass Nutball 1.1

...to inflicting testicular pain on a digital muppet of Johnny Knoxville for personal gain and glory Read more

3 May, 2012
How Can Distinguish Between Hackers and Intruders

How Can Distinguish Between Hackers and Intruders

...intentions with their way of thinking, planning and performing attacks for their personal gain and as well as others gain Read more

1 January, 2012
Jackass Nutball Lite 1.0

Jackass Nutball Lite 1.0

...to inflicting testicular pain on a digital muppet of Johnny Knoxville for personal gain and glory.This is the free version of Nutball for those... Read more

1 September, 2011
Computer Security Breach

Computer Security Breach

...of being able to do it. They're not looking for any personal gain and they're not looking to cause any real harm. They... Read more

1 January, 2011
The Design of a Reliable Reputation System

The Design of a Reliable Reputation System

...interests result in selfish behavior that can disrupt or manipulate networks for personal gain. While "Reputation systems" are recognized as a promising means to establish... Read more

31 August, 2010

Legato shareholders fight EMC bid

Legato shareholders have filed lawsuits alleging the company's board manipulated the announcement of EMC's takeover for personal financial gain Read more

18 July, 2003 by Matt Hines

Cybercriminals target non-conventional appliances

...continued attempts by cybercriminals to exploit various platforms and devices for their personal gain," he said in an email to ZDNet UK's sister site... Read more

9 April, 2010 by Kevin Kwang

Treasury denies new tax on PCs

...kind, and so it's free of charge. The employee has no personal gain because it's been provided for work purposes." However, tax experts... Read more

3 May, 2006 by Tom Espiner

IT overlooked in fraud investigations

...sort of stupid things," he said. "Some of the fraud is for personal gain, for bonuses and things like that but other times it is... Read more

4 February, 2003 by Andrew Swinton

Napster could wind up putting the kibosh on P2P

...flow by is tempted to take illegal advantage of the situation for personal gain. "Just look at the flow of deal stuff going on through... Read more

15 February, 2001 by Charles Cooper
An Anti-Phishing Application for the End User

An Anti-Phishing Application for the End User

...card information, which may then be used by 'Phishers' for their own personal gain is the primary objective of the phishing e-mails. With the... Read more

2 April, 2009
Toll Fraud Prevention - Lock Thieves Out of Your Phone System

Toll Fraud Prevention - Lock Thieves Out of Your Phone System

...They use weaknesses in corporate Call Server/PABX/Key System programming for personal gain at the (considerable) expense of the victims, and system may be... Read more

24 March, 2009

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It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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itsajob

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UnderINK

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Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

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apexwm

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