A Million Email Users Were Affected By Yahoo Outage

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

A day after Yahoo’s email service suffered a partial outage , the company reported that about 1 million users were affected. The problem began at 7:30 a.m.

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Potential Facebook Scam Uses Age Progression as a Lure

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

Have you gotten a Facebook Chat message that links to a site that purports to show you an age-progression of how you’ll look in 20 years?

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Cybercriminals Exploit PDF Picture Filter to Embed Malware

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

Avast! Virus Lab has discovered a dirty trick that cybercriminals are using to encode malware exploits and payloads into PDF files. Adobe says that the this trick has been used in a relatively small number of attacks, as well as one targetted attack. The vulnerability was found in the JBIGeDecode filter, a feature specifically intended for compressing monochrome images, and allowed attackers to use the JBIG2Decode specifications hide their encoded malicious paylod in order to get past antivirus scanners without being detected.

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Newest Internet Meme: Royal Wedding Flower Girl Upstages Kate and Wills

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

By Lisa Greim , PCWorld

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Remains of the Day: Leaky Wheels Get the Grease

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

Was the iPad 2 design leaked? Seems like there’s some good evidence to that fact

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Dan Schrecker Q&A: Behind the Visual Effects in ‘Black Swan’ and ‘Limitless’

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

Copyright 2010 Fox Searchlight Pictures. All rights reserved. Although they’re very different films, the movies Black Swan and Limitless share a common theme: They’re both about the radical transformation of their lead characters.

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US Congress Wants Answers From Sony on PlayStation Hack

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

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Did Hackers Really Get Credit Card Numbers From Sony?

April 30, 2011 admin Internet & Technology News Update

Reports surfaced Friday that the hackers behind last week’s breach of Sony’s PlayStation Network obtained millions of credit card numbers, but the evidence so far appears weak. Sony confirmed earlier this week that its PlayStation Network and Qriocity service had been hacked , and that there was a chance its customers’ credit card numbers may have been compromised. On Thursday, Trend Micro researcher Kevin Stevens posted a Twitter message that read : “The hackers that hacked PSN are selling off the DB [database]

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Oracle, Google Move to Streamline Java Lawsuit

April 29, 2011 admin online-backup-solutions

Google and Oracle each submitted proposals on Friday to reduce the number of claims in their Java patent infringement lawsuit, which could help bring the case to a speedier conclusion. Oracle sued Google in August , claiming its Android mobile operating system infringes on seven of Oracle’s Java patents

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GWT – including source files outside module’s package hierarchy

April 29, 2011 admin Tutorials

I have a GWT project in eclipse with the following structure for the GWT module com.foo.gwt -> Dashboard.gwt.xml com.foo.gwt.client com.foo.gwt.server I have different packages com.bar.baz1, com.bar.baz2, etc. whose contents I want to include in client side code

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build, build-process, gwt,

Pythonic way to merge two List of tuples into single list of dict

April 29, 2011 admin Tutorials

Hi I’m pretty new to Python, so I’m not really aware of all the little tricks and shortcuts yet.

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dictionary, list, merge, python,

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