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Malware authors play Mario on Daily Mail website

Malicious hackers have injected redirection scripts into a third-party advertising network used by a certain UK newspaper

Web 2.0rhea outbreak bought, killed

Pownce no more

Applications 2 Dec 21:21

Tesla exec quits as rival clocks up major deals

'Leccy Tech Sparks, Fisker fly

Reg Hardware 2 Dec 20:44

gOS intros OS cloud for netbooks

Light-weight web 2.0 gumbo

Operating Systems 2 Dec 20:33

Apple unleashes not-crap iPhone iPod earbuds

No mic for Jesus

Hardware 2 Dec 19:45

IT exec accused of $10m backup tape theft

800,000 virtual wallets

Storage 2 Dec 19:06

IDC sees 2009 European IT slowdown

Global sluggishness

Financial News 2 Dec 18:46

VMware to cut desktop storage by 80 per cent

The VM that follows you

AppleApple tells Mac users: Get anti-virus

Bragging rights diminish by 12% in face of growing threat

Adobe adopts Alchemy for Microsoft .NET mindshare

Adobe MAX Europe Feel the burn

Developer 2 Dec 18:32

Cell supers rule the Green 500 HPC rankings

Just don't ask what the price would be for a petaflops

Environment 2 Dec 16:51

Plod pioneers painless data collection

But poor back-up could blow breathalyser testing

Policing 2 Dec 16:34

Danish IT chief 'on the run', suspected of fraud

Mystery over brutal attack on business partner

Policing 2 Dec 15:30

Code generator card fights fraud

Plastic power

Security 2 Dec 15:21

Boffins build omelette-making android

Egg-citing development in robotics?

Reg Hardware 2 Dec 15:15

Gov beta test for grid-friendly, carbon-saving smart fridges

'Dynamic demand' could save you several pounds a year!

Environment 2 Dec 15:06

What have we learned about managing outsourcing?

Keeping the balance of power in-house

Productivity 2 Dec 14:31

Triple data centre capacity without new servers

Recycle what you've got for cheap, green fun

Environment 2 Dec 14:19

Asus: $200 netbooks next year

OLPC rival?

Reg Hardware 2 Dec 13:21

French courts tighten iPod tax loophole

Un peu

Law 2 Dec 13:19

Red Hat searches for mainstreet in the City of London

Desperately seeking salesmen

Virtualization 2 Dec 13:15

Nintendo in profit on each Wii sold

Its rivals aren't

Reg Hardware 2 Dec 12:54

Samsung Pixon M8800 8Mp cameraphone

Review Worth a ponder if imaging performance is a priority

Reg Hardware 2 Dec 12:45

IAEA calls for mutated supercrops to feed world's hungry

A Triffid a day keeps starvation away

Biology 2 Dec 12:31

Hands-free kits make drivers even more dangerous

But having a meatshield passenger reduces the risk

Mobile 2 Dec 12:21

Nokia! won't! buy! Yahoo!

Doesn't need the aggro

Mobile 2 Dec 11:38

Hands on with Nokia's iPhone killer

Updated Widget fiddlers rejoice

Mobile 2 Dec 11:08

Top transport plod to probe Tory leaker's arrest

'Erm, whose idea was this?'

Public Sector 2 Dec 11:06

Teen-bothering sonic device now does grownups too

Liberty: We need an urgent government crackdown

Policing 2 Dec 10:58

Mandy writes cheque for UK tech biz

Funds for small biz

Small Biz 2 Dec 09:23

Orbitsound T3 mobile 3D stereo speaker

Review Get a 3D music soundscape wherever you go

Reg Hardware 2 Dec 09:02

Microsoft's C# to converse with dynamic languages

COM recycled

Developer 2 Dec 02:28

Windows internet share drops below 90 per cent

Thanksgiving blamed

Operating Systems 2 Dec 02:27

Apple shares mobile display plugs with outside world

Invests in self

Hardware 2 Dec 01:32

Study spanks Adobe Flash for abuses of power

Think green, block ads

Music and Media 2 Dec 00:25

Apple swings DMCA at Hackintosh maker

Copyright one-two punch

PCs & Chips 2 Dec 00:01

Amazon beckons world+dog onto database cloud

Free fluffiness

Developer 1 Dec 22:38

Biz travelers howl over US gov RFIDs

Border (in)security

Security 1 Dec 20:32

IBM, HP annoy server buyers less than Dell, Sun

x64 FAIL meter

Servers 1 Dec 19:23

Nuke-nobbler raygun 747 in first full-power blast

Soon to fry the unfriendly skies

Public Sector 1 Dec 17:12

EU cybercrime strategy backs law enforcement Trojan

Remote searches? Nein danke

Policing 1 Dec 16:50

New terror guidelines on photography

No change - but police continue to bend the law

Policing 1 Dec 15:26

Phorm, Norman Lamont, and the Broadband Stakeholder Group

Analysis Fibre investment forum denies conflict of interest

Networks 1 Dec 15:14

Vista SP2 to land in April 2009-ish?

RTM date leaked on interwebs

Software 1 Dec 12:31

Bittorrent declares war on VoIP, gamers

The next internet meltdown

Networks 1 Dec 12:29

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