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  • ‘Little Hill’ in Minnesota Helped Vonn [VIDEO]
    By on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    A look at the Minnesota training and upbringing that helped propel Lindsey Vonn to the gold in these Olympics.

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  • Olympic Games Hire Superfan to Hype Hockey Crowds (VIDEO)
    By on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    After whipping crowds into frenzies at everything from high school games to Los Angeles Lakers games, Hughes has landed at the biggest show of them all, the Vancouver Winter Games. Hired by the Games’ organizers, the tall Canadian is being paid to lead the cheers at Olympic hockey games.

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  • How Banker Trojans Steal Millions Every Day
    By on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    redsoxh8r notes a blog post describing in some detail the operation of “man in the browser” Trojans used to empty victims’ bank accounts. “Banker trojans have become a serious problem, especially in South America and the US. Trojans like Zeus, URLZone and others are the tip of the iceberg. These toolkits are now standard-issue weapons for criminals and state-sponsored hackers. Like Zeus, URLZone was created using a toolkit (available in underground (more…)

  • Things To Look For In a Web Hosting Company?
    By on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    v1x writes “I have had an account with my current web hosting company for a few years, with 3 domains being hosted there (using Linux/PHP/MySQL). Recently, all three of these websites stopped functioning, and upon checking the site, all my directory structures were intact, whereas all of the files were gone. Upon contacting their technical support, I was given the run-around, and later informed by one of their administrators that none of the files (more…)

  • Star Wars The Old Republic Gameplay
    By on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    This is a collection of all the gameplay footage shown so far for The Old Republic.

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  • Chuck Norris Botnet Karate-chops Routers
    By on February 22, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    If you haven’t changed the default password on your home router, you may be in for an unwanted visit from Chuck Norris — the Chuck Norris botnet, that is. Discovered by Czech researchers, the botnet has been spreading by taking advantage of poorly configured routers and DSL modems.

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