Todd Sieling's Bookmarks Tagged With "crime"
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A city locked out of its own data network
http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/07/22/a-city-locked-out-of-its-own-data-network/
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Officials in San Francisco charge that one of their own employees gave himself exclusive access to key switches on the city’s computer network.
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The streets hit back: a review of Grand Theft Auto IV
http://arstechnica.com/reviews/games/gta-4-review.ars
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GTA evolves considerably according to the Ars review.
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Law Restricting College Aid for Drug Offenders Upheld
http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/school_law/2008/04/8th_circuit_rejects_challenge.html
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Courts have upheld as constitutional the withholding of college loans from students with prior drug convictions. Are we in an age of perpetual punishment for specific classes of crime?
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Linden Lab acts to reduce fraudulent island sales
http://www.massively.com/2008/03/06/linden-lab-acts-to-reduce-fraudulent-island-sales/
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The strange interplay between real and virtual world evolution continues in Second Life, this time with virtual land scams. What's old is new again, and Linden Labs is stepping in to act as escrow agents. In a way, they face many of the same probl… More
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Yoga classes 'provoke' prisoners
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4743741.stm
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A high-security prison in Norway stops yoga classes after they reportedly make some inmates more aggressive. Small surprise, as yoga can bring strong emotions to the surface, and prisoners often have untreated mental illness or emotional trauma.
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Spies in the Phishing Underground
http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=1110
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An interview with Nitesh Dhanjani and Billy Rios, phishing researchers, tells you everything you'd want to know about the state of the art in this criminal subculture.
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HOW TO: Get Through Having Your Identity Stolen
http://www.consumerist.com/consumer/top/how-to-get-through-having-your-identity-stolen-171194.php
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Some useful info about getting through identity theft from someone who has gone through it.
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