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Google Shields Own Backside With Antipiracy Filter

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Google has launched a beta version of video identification technology designed to flag unauthorized content on YouTube. The move follows its implementation of audio fingerprinting software from Audible Magic earlier this year. By filtering out pirated videos, Google aims to further cement YouTube’s compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Named “Video Identification,” the beta…

Accused Teen Facing 18 Years for Dangerous SWAT Team Prank

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

A teenager from Washington state was arrested last week on charges of hacking into an Orange County, Calif., 911 system and tricking the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) into sending a SWAT team to an innocent couple’s home in Lake Forest. The accused perp, 19-year-old Randall Ellis of Mulkiteo, Wash., will be brought to California…

Leopard vs. Vista, Brazil vs. Cisco, True Security Horror Story, Product of the Week

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

We are on final countdown to the launch of Mac OS X Leopard. You’ll see lots of feature head-to-head pieces start to ramp up, but the real difference is that Vista is from an engineering-driven company while Leopard is from a marketing-driven company — and that is worth exploring this week. Last week, Cisco had…

Tech Heavies Offer E-Gov Search, Privacy Tips

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Tech leaders representing Google, Wikipedia and the Center for Democracy and Technology testified Tuesday before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, which is mulling reauthorization of theE-Government Act. Signed into law five years ago, it requires government agencies make information more accessible electronically. Many of the Act’s goals have not been met,…

Does NJ Sex Offender Net Ban Go Too Far?

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Joining Nevada and Florida, New Jersey is the latest state to enact legislation that strongly limits the rights of convicted sex offenders to use the Internet. A bill, signed Thursday by New Jersey Acting Gov. Richard Codey, allows judges to impose the restrictions and also makes it easier for authorities to monitor the online activity…

Logic Bomb Dud Sends Medco Sysadmin to Jail

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

A federal judge has sentenced a former systems administrator for Medco Health Solutions to 30 months in prison Tuesday for planting a “logic bomb” in Medco’s computer systems that was designed to wipe out critical data on more than 70 servers, U.S. Attorney Christopher J. Christie announced. A programming error prevented the bomb from detonating,…

MySpace, 49 State AGs Mount Massive Predator Blockade

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

MySpace has introduced aggressive new measures to protect users — particularly children and adolescents — against sexual predators. Up until now the social networking site has made incremental changes to its policies, usually in response to parental or congressional outcry. This latest set of steps, however, are arguably the most aggressive the popular site has…

Radio to the People

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

This week marked the anniversary of the announcement that the satellite radio firms Sirius and XM plan to merge, yet so far the companies have not been allowed to consummate the marriage. That’s because regulators are standing in the way, backed by well-heeled Washington lobbyists out to prove that ridiculous ideas still have an impact…

Harvard Law Researchers to Helm Social Net Safety Group

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Some legal minds are getting together to see what can be done to make sure that social networking Web sites like MySpace are exclusively kids’ space. Researchers at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society have been chosen to head up the Internet Safety Technical Task Force — at the behest of 49…

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