John McAfee accuses Belize Government after house burns down
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 00:25
The chances were always slim that antivirus founder John McAfee would return to his former mansion in Belize and now he can’t. Last Thursday it burned down, more evidence according to McAfee, that he’s no longer welcome in the country.
In a blog, McAfee claimed that the destruction of his beautiful waterside Shangri-La amidst the palm trees was arson motivated by anger at the acquittal of some of his employees over unspecified charges related to their time working for him.
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Hacked Brainwave Headset Lets You Control Architecture by Thinking
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 00:23
In the age of ubiquitous computing, we've grown fairly used to infrastructure, objects, and even furniture that adapt to the presence of humans. But what if you could control the behavior of a wall or room simply by thinking harder?
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Telenor cyberespionage attack has Indian origins
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 00:21
A recent intrusion on the computer network of Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor was the result of a large cyberespionage operation of Indian origin that for the past few years has targeted business, government and political organizations from different countries, according to researchers from security firm Norman Shark.
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Mobile security clearance awarded to iOS 6 by the Pentagon
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 00:18
The U.S. Department of Defense has tested the iOS 6 Apple operating system for its mobile security in an extensive and protracted process and has now awarded clearance to the technology of the iPhone and the iPad.
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Websense Goes Private in $906 Million Deal
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-05-21 00:16
Websense has been the subject of acquisition rumors for years and it's finally found a way to cash out: a private equity deal lead by Vista Equity Partners.
The company said Monday Vista Equity Partners was acquiring the company for $24.75 per share in cash, a 29% premium over Websense's May 17 closing price of $19.23. That's also a 53% premium over Websense's average closing price over the last 60 days.
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