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  • Blaming the Net for the death of a maiden?

    The tragic death of a 13-year-old who hung around chat rooms looking for sex is bound to raise calls for further automation of parental controls on the Internet. But will it really help?

  • Naughton: Child porn 'unsolicited'

    LOS ANGELES -- The trial of Patrick Naughton was delayed until Dec. 7 during a routine pretrial hearing in U.S. District Court here Monday. The former Infoseek executive, charged with allegedly crossing state lines to engage in sexual activity with a minor, was set to stand trial Tuesday.

  • UK targets Net pedophiles

    The British government will target Net pedophiles as part of a drive to protect children from abuse, according to a document published last week.

  • Man busted for NASA high-tech mayhem

    He allegedly did it all -- broke into computers, used one to host a hacking chat, stole credit card info and sent out porn spams.

  • Protect your identity as you surf

    The Internet is a dangerous place, full of profiteers who sell your personal data to information brokers and cunning criminals who have nothing better to do than obtain credit cards in your name, go on spending sprees, and ruin your credit rating. So whether you're shopping or chatting online, you'll need to take certain precautions to keep your personal info from falling into the wrong hands. Try these tips.

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