Social Issues

Magazine articles on the internet's impact on society, privacy, spam, hacking, scams, regulation.

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BusinessWeek November 19, 2009 Aaron Ricadela	Can Adobe Beat Back the Hackers? As its software becomes a major means of attack, security experts wonder if it can fight hard enough
InternetNews November 18, 2009	Wi-Fi Breaches Found in iPhone, Android Devices Mobile security firm successfully hacks several smartphones in warning to industry.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	It's a Dot-Com Minefield An online scam is being validated by some companies you know.
InternetNews November 17, 2009	McAfee Outlines Growing Cyber Warfare Threat McAfee's study finds politically motivated cyber attacks are on the rise internationally.
Information Today November 16, 2009	FTC Holding Workshops on Journalism in the Age of the Internet The workshop will assemble representatives from print, online, broadcast, and cable news organizations; academics; consumer advocates; bloggers; and other new media representatives.
T.H.E. Journal November 13, 2009 Scott Aronowitz	Educator Use of Social Networking Lags Behind Interest Educators suggested some factors inhibiting the growth of this technology in educational settings include privacy concerns, schools/districts that block access to these Web sites, and time pressure.
National Defense December 2009 Austin Wright	National-Security Infrastructure Faces Relentless Cyberespionage Campaign U.S. government and defense-industry networks face a relentless onslaught from cyber-spies who seek some of the nation's most heavily guarded secrets
InternetNews November 11, 2009	DoJ Busts Up Eastern European Hacking Ring Feds indict seven hackers and conspirators responsible for ripping off more than $9 million from an Atlanta-based credit card processing company.
InternetNews November 10, 2009	Facebook Groups Hijacked in the Name of Security Organization claims its tactics are designed to point out vulnerabilities in social networking site's group administration protocol.
InternetNews November 9, 2009	Worm Attack Rickrolls Aussie iPhones A virus that replaces wallpaper strikes on jailbroken iPhones Down Under.
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