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  • Hacking in the shadow of 9/11

    The September 11 terrorist attacks sparked suspicion of the security community -- but the hackers and white-hat experts haven't gone quietly away.

  • Microsoft to hackers: Don't publish code

    The software giant criticises security firms and independent programmers who release sample programs to compromise computer systems.

  • Deciphering the hacker myth

    Going beyond popular hacker stereotypes, Symantec's Sarah Gordon says cyber-rebels aren't evil--they're just misunderstood.

  • Report: Hackers hit New York Times

    Computer hackers calling themselves "Hacking for Girliez," or HFG, disabled the New York Times Web site for hours Sunday in what appears to be an act of revenge against a Times reporter.

  • Software security--a matter of trust

    You can make a good argument that any practical computer security arrangement involves some level of trust between software providers and software users.

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  • Halting hackers

    You've discovered that your system has been compromised. What should you do next? Also: How to defend yourself from future penetration.

  • Software security--a matter of trust

    You can make a good argument that any practical computer security arrangement involves some level of trust between software providers and software users.

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