Our recent Web Threat Spotlight article discussed TROJ_RANSOM.QOWA—an SMS ransomware that targets Russian users. It…
Month: January 2011
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Workers most invested in their jobs have highest stress levels
A workplace’s key employees may be at the greatest risk of experiencing high levels of…
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Voiding defects: New technique makes LED lighting more efficient
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are an increasingly popular technology for use in energy-efficient lighting. Researchers have…
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Ultrasound and a blood test can increase survival after myocardial infarction
Two relatively simple methods, an ultrasound investigation and a blood test to measure the level…
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Rhythmic vibrations guide caste development in social wasps
Future queen or tireless toiler? A paper wasp’s destiny may lie in the antennal drumbeats…
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Rising indoor winter temperatures linked to obesity?
Increases in winter indoor temperatures in the United Kingdom, United States and other developed countries…
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Rogue storm system caused Pakistan floods that left millions homeless
Last summer’s disastrous and deadly Pakistan floods were caused by a rogue weather system that…
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E-signatures safer than the real thing, experts say
In a high-tech world where incidents of ultramodern cybercrime are rapidly becoming the norm, it…
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E-signatures safer than the real thing, experts say
In a high-tech world where incidents of ultramodern cybercrime are rapidly becoming the norm, it…
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Hackers hijack North Korea’s YouTube, Twitter
Online hackers took on a dangerous target this past weekend when they hacked into North…