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Colorado girl charged in plot to attack her high school
2016-01-06 18:53:00| American School & University
16-year-old girl was arrested in December after authorities learned of plot at Mountain Vista High in Highlands Ranch, Colo. read more
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Ukraine Investigating Malware Attack on Grid
2016-01-05 21:47:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Ukraine will investigate a suspected computer malware attack on its energy grid, the energy ministry said on last week, an incident the country's secret service has blamed on Russia. read more
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Backspace Flaw Enables Linux Zero-Day Attack
2015-12-28 20:20:59| TechNewsWorld
Researchers last week revealed a zero-day flaw that lets attackers take over a Linux system by pressing the backspace key repeatedly. Pressing backspace 17 to 20 times will overwrite the highest byte of the return address of the grub_memset() function, ultimately causing a reboot by redirecting control flow to the 0x00eb53e8 address, according to the Cybersecurity Group at the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia.
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Officials ID Afghan attack victims--one from Dubuque County
2015-12-23 04:58:01| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A New York City detective who was killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan was mourned Tuesday as a selfless public servant and a devoted family man, while a second victim was identified as a Long Island man. Detective Joseph Lemm was one of six American service members killed Monday when an attacker rammed an explosives-laden motorcycle into their patrol.
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Duke Energy on alert for cyber attack
2015-12-22 14:47:25| Energy - Topix.net
The country's largest electricity company is on alert for cyberattacks that aim to hamper the critical flow of power and is listening to U.S. intelligence agencies about potential threats, the Duke Energy Corp. executive heading electronic protection efforts said. Duke Energy manages dams, nuclear power plants and other types of electricity-generating plants - three of the 16 types of infrastructure critical to American life that the U.S. is focused on protecting from criminal hackers and hostile governments.
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