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Video: Zombies on the highway?
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/28900495#28900495
Jan. 28: Drivers in Texas were warned to use caution behind the wheel, not because of road construction, but for the living dead? Msnbc.com's Keva Andersen explains. (msnbc.com)
Thu, 29 Jan 09
Military seeks better use of finger, eye scans
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28893152/
On the front lines in Iraq, U.S. troops can scan someone's eye or finger to try to determine if he is a potential enemy or has been connected to a terror attack.
Wed, 28 Jan 09
VA agrees to settle for $20M for data theft
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28880494/
The Veterans Affairs Department has agreed to pay up to $20 million to veterans for exposing them to possible identity theft in 2006 after losing their sensitive personal information.
Sat, 24 Jan 09
Red Tape: Credit card hackers find new targets
http://redtape.msnbc.com/2009/01/credit-card-hac.html
Red Tape: Experts say a newly revealed breach shows hackers are going after credit card processing companies.
Wed, 21 Jan 09
Heartland Payment Systems hacked
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28758856/
Payments processor Heartland Payment Systems Inc. said Tuesday its system used to process Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover Card transactions was breached last year, but asserted that merchant and customer data were not affected.
Sun, 18 Jan 09
Virus spreads quickly, but may be a dud
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28708241/
A computer virus that may leave Microsoft Windows users vulnerable to digital hijacking is spreading through companies in the United States, Europe and Asia, already infecting close to 9 million machines, according to a private online security firm.
Sat, 17 Jan 09
Microblogging madness: Changing travel one tweet at a time
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28623823/
Microblog sites have offered first-hand accounts of breaking news events, including Thursday's plane crash in New York City, and are changing the face of travel.
Wed, 14 Jan 09
Panel: Tech alone can't protect kids online
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28644646/
A task force charged with assessing technologies for protecting children from unwanted contact online has concluded that no single approach is foolproof and that parental oversight is vital.
Tue, 13 Jan 09
Pro-mafia Facebook pages cause alarm in Italy
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28619999/
Leading Italian anti-mafia activists expressed alarm on Monday that Facebook pages dedicated to praise of some of Cosa Nostra's most notorious and bloody bosses have attracted hundreds of young admirers.
Sat, 10 Jan 09
Rights group slams UK plan to store e-mail
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28578886/
A civil liberties group on Friday criticized new British rules that will require Internet service providers to keep records of every e-mail sent or received in the country for up to a year.
Thu, 8 Jan 09
Be smart about your online profile
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28545913/
Someone is trying to sabotage your career. It's your online persona.
Tue, 6 Jan 09
Obama, CNN Twitter accounts hacked
http://redtape.msnbc.com/2009/01/hackers-embaras.html
Social networking tool Twitter was hit by a major hacker attack on Monday, with several "high profile" accounts — including that of President-elect Barack Obama — taken over by computer criminals, the company said.