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Scams involving email and fake banking websites may get all the attention, but a recent rash of fraudulent phone calls shows criminals haven't given up on more traditional tools for tricking people into surrendering credit card numbers and other sensitive information. The calls begin with a...

Microsoft's security team is advising users to stop using Apple's Safari browser pending investigation into a quirk that allows miscreants to litter their desktop with hundreds of executable files. Windows users who visit a booby-trapped site with Safari could be forced to download and...

For those who don't know there is a missing episode of Pushing Up Daisy's on itv.com It is the real episode 2. originally not shown for scheduling reasons. Available here

Has anyone downloaded the Sky player yet?? On the adverts it said was available without subsciption but when i just signed up it tried to get me to link it to a sky account. It did say i was able to use it as a guest. I have not actually set it up yet as i am not at home. Just wondered...

An old man was sitting on a park bench one day. A teenager came and sat next to him, his hair spiked red, orange, yellow, green, blue and violet. The old man stares at him strangly. "What's the matter?" asks the teenager. "Haven't you ever done anything wild before?" "Yes," the old...

A New York state judge says Dell and its finance wing are guilty of making false promises to stir up more sales. State Supreme Court Justice Joseph Teresi ruled the #2 computer maker repeatedly engaged in fraud, deceptive advertising, and failure to honor its warranties, service contracts...

Proposals for a European-built manned spacecraft have been formally unveiled in Berlin, with some backing from the German government. Backers of the plan hope to see the European Space Agency (ESA) using Euro technology to carry astronauts into orbit, rather than Russian Soyuz rockets. As...

A new international trade agreement could seek to strengthen criminal sanctions against BitTorrent tracker sites that claim not to profit from internet users sharing music, movies and software. Many major tracker sites say advertising revenues and user donations are used to pay server and...

The European Commission is pushing for 25 per cent of the bloc's government bodies, industry and public to switch to IPv6 by 2010, amid warnings that the current IPv4 protocol is fast running out of net addresses. Doom-mongers have said for years that a shortage of the current generation of...

Hewlett-Packard has told customers not to install Windows XP service pack three (SP3) on AMD-based desktops until Microsoft and HP cough fixes to the endless reboot snafu that has wreaked havoc on PCs. Microsoft confirmed yesterday that it was scurrying to patch the problem after hundreds of...

Mozilla is considering whether on not to publish a further test version of Firefox 3 following the discovery of ten noteworthy bugs in Firefox 3.0 RC1. A decision on whether to create a second release candidate or to fix the flaws only after Firefox 3.0 ships is expected on Tuesday. Four of...

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I was shown this on youtube. I thought it amusing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaB40TLQE8M

From an unknown aircraft waiting in a very long takeoff queue: “I’m f…ing bored!” Ground Traffic Control: “Last aircraft transmitting, identify yourself immediately!” Unknown aircraft: “I said I was f…ing bored, not f…ing stupid!” Allegedly, a Pan Am 727 flight waiting for start...

Quite an old one but still funny 2 men and a woman where on the final shortlist to become CIA assassins. As part of the final test. The first man was taken to a closed door and given a gun. "In there is your wife. You have to enter the room and shoot her." Horrified he protested "I can't...

I've got this problem with the sound on my gf machine and it doing my head in. Every 3 - 4 seconds it stutters. It in every application. Anyone have any idea's??? She is using 2 speaker setting. Audio Controller - VIA 3059 Driver version - 6.0.1.6285 Codec - ALC653

The RIAA was hit with another setback when the district court in Atlantic v. Howell denied the RIAA’s argument of making files available constitutes as illegal distribution. It’s an argument by the RIAA that has worked in the past. The RIAA argued that any “sound recording” that is ripped to...

More than 35 years ago, when the world assumed that circuits were crafted from three basic building blocks, a man named Leon Chua predicted the existence of a fourth. The capacitor, the resistor, and the inductor, he said, would be joined by something called the memristor. Today, scientists...

Ethical hackers have discovered potentially serious vulnerabilities on the websites of the two principal candidates in today's London Mayoral election. Both Boris Johnson’s and Ken Livingstone's campaign websites suffer from ‘cross-scripting’ (XSS) vulnerabilities that make it possible for...

Wikipedia has temporarily blocked edits from the US Department of Justice after someone inside the government agency tried to erase references to a particularly-controversial Wiki-scandal. Early last week, the Boston-based Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA)...