Hacking Is a Booming Business

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Dihantar pada July 27th, 2007 at 6:37 pm
It's a good time to be a malicious hacker. That's because even though it's not a time of revolutionary new techniques in hacking for profit, business is booming for the established methods. Despite increased investment in information security defenses, the good guys continue to lag badly behind. According to one report by Sophos, which called the recent uptick in -malware a "deluge," by April 2007, more than 250,000 websites were hosting malicious code and more than 8,000 were being added to tha...
Intel accused of breaching European antitrust rules

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mdyie
Dihantar pada July 27th, 2007 at 6:30 pm
The European Commission has accused Intel Corp. of abusing its dominant position in the microprocessor market to exclude its rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc., in breach of European antitrust rules.
The Commission sent Intel a Statement of Objections on Thursday, giving it 10 weeks to reply. A Statement of Objections is a formal accusation of antitrust violations.
Intel abused its position in three ways, according to the Commission: by offering rebates to PC manufacturers that buy the majo...