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Google: Up to 500,000 Computers Face Disconnection From The Internet
Thu, 24 May 2012 07:52:31 -0700
On Tuesday internet services giant Google began warning users infected with the DNSChanger malware that they face disconnection from the web if they don't disinfect their computer.
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Google Adding DNSChanger Malware Warnings to Search Results
Wed, 23 May 2012 12:11:57 -0700
Don't lose Internet access on July 9! Google today pledged to warn users whose computers or home routers appear to be infected with the DNSChanger malware.
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Google completes Motorola Mobility takeover
Tue, 22 May 2012 12:57:40 -0700
Google closed Tuesday its $12.5 billion deal for Motorola Mobility, a key manufacturer of smartphones and other devices that puts the Internet giant in head-to-head competition with Apple.
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Dotcom wants computers back
Tue, 22 May 2012 03:10:22 -0700
Alleged internet pirate and Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has asked the High Court in Auckland for access to his computers.
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Nerds on Computers: Internet is full of resources to help voters make informed choices
Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700
The race to the White House has begun in earnest. From 24-hour news streams to Facebook rants about hot-button issues, the Internet allows so many voices to shout that it can feel like a lot of noise.
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Google to notify users infected with DNSChanger trojan
Wed, 23 May 2012 10:03:41 -0700
Google is embarking on an effort to notify Internet users if their computers or home routers are still infected with the DNSChanger Trojan, a piece of sophisticated malware that has compromised an estimated 500,000 systems.
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SpaceX blasts off to space station in historic first
Tue, 22 May 2012 17:15:20 -0700
Opening a new era in private space flight, the US company SpaceX on Tuesday became the first commercial outfit to launch its own craft toward the International Space Station.
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Infected computers could lose Internet browsing in July
Thu, 10 May 2012 05:41:03 -0700
A four-year investigation, resulting in the FBI’s arrest of six Estonian computer criminals in November, could have implications on Internet users as soon as July 9. Computers infected with the DNSChanger malware, which — according to CNET.com...
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Internet voting still faces hurdles in US
Thu, 24 May 2012 03:57:48 -0700
Shop online. Bank online. Why not vote online?
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Google sounds alert on virus that could leave hundreds of thousands without Internet
Wed, 23 May 2012 08:58:34 -0700
It is now easier than ever to find out if your computer is infected with a virus that would leave you without an Internet connection later this summer.
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