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Indian airports tighten security after hijack alert
2015-01-05 01:00:00| Airport Technology
India has heightened security at all major airports after central intelligence agencies warned of a possible terrorist hijack of an Air India flight between New Delhi and Kabul.
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Using Instagram on public Wi-Fi poses risk of an account hijack, researcher
2014-07-29 10:54:57| Wireless - Topix.net
A configuration problem in Facebook's popular Instagram application for Apple devices could allow a hacker to hijack a person's account if they're both on the same public Wi-Fi network.
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Netflix about to hijack our evenings with grim environmental films
2014-07-29 00:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Netflix has already burned weeks of our lives with its early ventures into original programming. You know what I`m talking about. Every episode of House of Cards or Orange is the New Black left you tearing out your hair screaming, I NEED JUST ONE MORE, PLEEEASE! Now that the good people at Netflix have come to realize their power, theyre going to try to use it to show us something even more unnerving than murderous politicians: real life. As part of their new documentary push, they bought the...
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Pranksters can hijack your Chromecast to show whatever they want
2014-07-21 18:35:00| Wireless - Topix.net
It's easy for someone in your home to interrupt your Chromecast stream and play something of their own, but you can always retake control... right? Well, don't count on it.
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EBay flaw could be used to hijack accounts, researcher says
2014-05-27 14:27:19| InfoWorld: Top News
A security researcher who found a major vulnerability in eBay's website last week said a second flaw he found hasn't been fixed and could be used to hijack user accounts.Jordan Lee Jones, a 19-year-old college student who lives in Stockton-on-Tees, U.K, said he notified eBay on Friday by email of the second vulnerability. It hadn't been fixed as of Monday, so he decided to publish details of it on his blog.
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