2014年12月3日 星期三

2014-12-04 Uganda Technology

  Geek   
Squashed bug opened EVERY PayPal account to hijacking  The Register
The cross-site request forgery (CSRF) flaw reported by Egyptian researcher Yassar H Ali allowed attackers access to any PayPal account of their choosing if they were capable of convincing a target to click a link. A PayPal spokesperson confirmed the flaw to ...

Researcher finds way to hack PayPal accounts with single click   Geek
PayPal patches vulnerability that lets an attacker hijack anyone's account   PC Tech Magazine

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  Times LIVE   
Cape Town sets lawyers on stadium bid-riggers  Times LIVE
"I have instructed the city's attorneys to issue summons for the recovery of the damages suffered. File photo. The City of Cape Town is taking legal action to recover R400-million from the companies linked to collusion and bid-rigging before the construction of ...

Cape Town aiming to be a truly digital city - Patricia de Lille   Politicsweb
Cape Town cancels Wi-Fi-to-the-home plans   PC Tech Magazine

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Liquid Telecom unveils satellite reseller programme  PC Tech Magazine
The Telecommunications firm says it has established the programme in response to increasing demand for high-speed broadband from enterprises and individuals across South Africa and as part of Liquid Telecom's mission to provide broadband to every ...


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  The Hindu   
Honda for pan-US recall for 'faulty airbags'  The Hindu
Under pressure from federal regulators, Honda said on Wednesday that it is expanding a recall of driver's side air bags to all 50 states. The air bags, made by Japanese supplier Takata Corp., can explode with too much force, sending metal shrapnel into the ...

Millions Of Cars Affected By Airbag Defect; Manufacturer Says No To Recall   CBS Local
Ford expands U.S. recall of Takata air bags   TODAYonline
US regulator orders national Takata driver-side air bag recall   Chicago Tribune
Reuters   
Bloomberg   
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  Slate Magazine   
Larry Magid Tech Report: Is Google Putting The CAPTCHA To Pasture?  CBS Local
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— Google is introducing a new technology that will do away with those tricky CAPTCHA forms that make you type in codes that are barely legible to prove you're an actual human being. The idea behind CAPTCHA technology was ...

End to one of the most hated things online   NEWS.com.au
Google Makes it Easier To Prove Yourself Human By Reinventing CAPTCHA   News Every day
Google Is Trying To Make It Easier For You To Prove "You Are Not A Robot"   Frontline Desk
NPR (blog)   
San Jose Mercury News   
Slate Magazine (blog)   
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  The Guardian   
Games aren't just for kids any more. By pulling Grand Theft Auto from stores ...  The Guardian
'Games can be for grown-ups and can explore difficult, adult topics intelligently.' Photograph: Rockstar. Wednesday 3 December 2014 22.07 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email · Share on LinkedIn · Share on Google+ · Share on ...

Aussie stores pull Grand Theft Auto   Irish Independent
Australian retail giant pulls Grand Theft Auto V after protest   Daily Mail
Kmart second retailer to pull Grand Theft Auto   SBS
Perth Now   
Stevivor   
Business Insider Australia   
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  Wall Street Journal   
Google working on kid-friendly services  Stuff.co.nz
There may soon be a special version of YouTube optimised for kids 12 and younger as Google is readying kid-friendly versions of some of its most popular products, the company's vice president of engineering Pavni Diwanji, tells USA Today. Diwanji did not ...

Google Planning on Kid-friendly Versions of Existing Products   Overclockers Club
Google to launch child-friendly versions of YouTube and Chrome: Report   Tech2
Google for kids coming soon   CNNMoney
Daily Mail   
NBCNews.com   
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
Smartphones May Soon Be Smart Enough to Save Themselves From Destruction  TheBlaze.com
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday awarded Apple with a patent for a ”protective mechanism for an electronic device.” According to the patent, this new protective mechanism may be activated to help protect select components or portions of the ...

Free falling iPhone to rotate in mid-air to prevent damage   Khaleej Times
Apple developing solution to phone dropping   9news.com.au
New, Far-Reaching Apple Patent Reveals Next iPhone May Demonstrate A Cat's ...   Forbes
Computerworld   
PC Magazine   
Mirror.co.uk   
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  Irish Independent   
North Korea 'not responsible for leak of Sony movies'  Irish Independent
A GROWING number of web security experts are casting doubt on the theory that North Korea was behind the hacking attack that crippled Sony Pictures' computers and possibly leaked unreleased movies online.
Hacktivists blamed for attacks on Sony   Irish Examiner
North Korea surfaces in Sony investigators' probe into hack   Reuters UK
Sony said to name North Korea as source of cyber attack   The Straits Times

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  The Australian Financial Review   
Meet YotaPhone 2, the phone with two faces  The Australian Financial Review
The YotaPhone 2, the legendary two-faced phone with a screen on the back as well as the front, is finally making an appearance in stores, just in time for Christmas. Though, it could be a white Christmas if you want to buy one: it's only available in Europe, ...

Dual Screen Yotaphone 2: With new and great enhanced features   Frontline Desk
Upgraded dual-screen Russian Yotaphone on sale in December   CCTV-America
YotaPhone 2 is Scheduled for Shipping in 20 Countries   The Utah People's Post
Tech Times   
Android Authority (blog)   
Beta Wired   
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