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Chip-and-PIN crack code released as open source

...web. Cambridge University research student Omar Choudary open-sourced and published the code on Wednesday, along with technical details of hardware used in the Smart... Read more

25 October, 2010 by Tom Espiner

US court rules computer code cannot be stolen

...a setback on Wednesday when a federal appeals court ruled that downloaded code did not qualify as stolen under a federal theft statute. The 2nd... Read more

12 April, 2012 by Steven Musil

Photos: QR codes, herbal medicine and ping pong? Welcome to the Urban Physic Garden

According to Jarred Henderson, planting lead at the Urban Physic Garden, QR codes are used to provide accurate information to visitors and to avoid accidentally... Read more

24 June, 2011 by Shelley Portet

VMware confirms source code theft

...VMware has confirmed that source code for one of its products has been exposed online. The company said... Read more

26 April, 2012 by Michael Lee
Stolen NASA laptop held space station <endeca_term>codes</endeca_term>

Stolen NASA laptop held space station codes

...A laptop stolen from NASA last year contained command codes used to control the International Space Station, an internal investigation has found... Read more

1 March, 2012 by Steven Musil

Anonymous activists release PCAnywhere source code

...Anonymous activists have released source code for PCAnywhere onto the internet, hours after a hacker's negotiations for... Read more

7 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Symantec offered hackers $50k in source code sting

...hacker group that it would pay $50,000 to keep the source code for some of its flagship security products off the internet, the security... Read more

7 February, 2012 by Stephen Musil

Man arrested over theft of federal bank source code

...arrested a computer programmer on Wednesday and charged him with stealing source code from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Bo Zhang, 32, is... Read more

19 January, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Symantec pins source-code leak on 2006 hack

...that a security breach in 2006 led to the theft of source code for some of its flagship products, backtracking on earlier statements that its... Read more

18 January, 2012 by Steven Musil

Hackers threaten to release Norton Antivirus source code

...Hackers thought to have stolen source code from Symantec's extended network have threatened to release the source code... Read more

17 January, 2012 by Steven Musil

Symantec: Stolen source code is from old products

...Symantec source code that was recently lifted by hackers is from two old enterprise products... Read more

9 January, 2012 by Lance Whitney

GCHQ attracts recruits with online puzzles

...surprising approach to finding the next generation of British intelligence workers: a code-cracking site designed to attract a different breed of techie to the... Read more

2 December, 2011 by Jo Best

ICO publishes data-sharing code of practice

...The Information Commissioner's Office has launched a code of practice designed to enable organisations to share information across the public... Read more

11 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Google to keep tight rein on Honeycomb source code

...Google has said it is not quite ready to share the source code of Android 3.0 Honeycomb. Google said on Thursday that it will... Read more

25 March, 2011 by Erica Ogg

Android code flaws pose security risk, says study

...has found 359 of them in a scan of the Android source code. There are 88 high-risk problems and 271 medium-risk problems in... Read more

3 November, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

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