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Q&A With FBI's Cyber Division Chief

Published August 18, 2008, 8:47 am, Washington Post

At the end of the Black Hat hacker convention in Las Vegas a week ago Thursday, I had a few minutes to sit down with James Finch, head of the FBI's Cyber Division. What follows is an excerpted Q&A from that discussion, in which Finch describes himself as a serious geek who refuses to be spooked by organized cyber criminal gangs that target online banking customers and other 'Netizens. Q: I see ...

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Wildfires: Put them out or let them rage?

Published August 18, 2008, 12:39 am, The Salt Lake Tribune

FORESTHILL, Calif. - Rowdy Muir's voice cuts through the smoky air over a scratchy, public-school loudspeaker.     The men and women who are listening lead crews that have labored for weeks to pound wildfires out of a steep, gnarly canyon a few miles east of this schoolyard.

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'People can topple off a financial cliff so easily'

Published August 16, 2008, 4:11 pm, Independent

Unemployment is back with a bang. The official jobless figure jumped by 60,000 in the three months to the end of June and now stands at 1.67 million. And with recession looming, worse may follow.

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Russia in control and on the move

Published August 15, 2008, 5:52 am, BBC News

Russian forces are still operating in Georgian territory, destroying military hardware, the BBC's Richard Galpin in Poti says.

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OWC offers 2TB USB 2.0 hub/storage combo

Published August 14, 2008, 1:30 pm, MacNN

Other World Computing today announced it is now offering a 2TB version of its Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual-Drive USB 2.0 hub/storage device. The Mercury Elite is a "Plug 'N Play" external hard drive for Mac or PC that also offers three powered USB 2.0 ports. The drive runs at 7200rpm and has 64mb data buffer cache. OWC claims data transfer rates o...

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NVIDIA is First to Ship OpenGL 3.0

Published August 14, 2008, 11:50 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

SIGGRAPH -- Yesterday, just two days after the Khronos Group announced the new OpenGL® 3.0 standard, NVIDIA Corporation released beta drivers for the cross-platform, 3D graphics standard.

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SPEC/GWPG Announces Benchmark Line-Up

Published August 13, 2008, 9:25 am, Centre Daily Times

SPEC's Graphics and Workstation Performance Group (SPEC/GWPG) announced a wide range of upcoming benchmarks at the SIGGRAPH 2008 conference in Los Angeles.

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SPEC/GWPG Announces Benchmark Line-Up

Published August 13, 2008, 9:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

LOS ANGELES----SPEC's Graphics and Workstation Performance Group announced a wide range of upcoming benchmarks at the SIGGRAPH 2008 conference in Los Angeles.

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  • Writing buffer overflow exploits - a tutorial for beginners: Buffer overflows in user input dependent buffers have become one of the biggest security hazards on the internet and to modern computing in general. This is because such an error can easily be made at programming level, and while invisible for the user who does not understand or cannot acquire the source code, many of those errors are easy to exploit. This paper makes an attempt to teach the novice - average C programmer how an overflow condition can be proven to be exploitable. - Mixter

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