Anonymous hacks Booz Allen, posts 90K military email addresses

Computerworld Security: July 12, 2011
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Anonymous hacks Booz Allen, posts 90K military email addresses

The Anonymous hacking group said Monday it had broken into military contractor
Booz Allen Hamilton's network and posted 90,000 military email addresses and
passwords online.
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1. Darlene Storm: Anonymous celebrates 'Military Meltdown Monday'
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3. Microsoft yanks security site poisoned with porn
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4. Study: Fair use drives large part of U.S. economy
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Darlene Storm: Anonymous celebrates 'Military Meltdown Monday'

Anonymous AntiSec celebrated "Military Meltdown Monday" by "mangling" Booz Allen
Hamilton and leaking 90,000 military email addresses.
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More Android malware uncovered on Google's Market

Security researchers have found more malicious Android apps on Google's official
download site and being spread through Chinese app stores.
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Microsoft yanks security site poisoned with porn

Microsoft on Saturday disabled the search tool on its Safety & Security Center
after attackers poisoned results with links to pornographic URLs.
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Study: Fair use drives large part of U.S. economy

Industries that rely on fair use exceptions to U.S. copyright law have weathered
the recent slow economy better than other businesses, according to a new study
released by a tech trade group.
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