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Comcast’s DNS records hijacked

For a couple of hours yesterday, Comcast’s Internet Portal (Comcast.net) had its DNS records hijacked and a defaced web page was loading from third-party domains. Further investigation into this incident reveals a connection between the group responsible for Comcast’s DNS hijacking and previous incidents such as the  defacements of Justin Timberlake, Hilary Duff and Tila [...]

Windows Live and Facebook

Microsoft has announced a new partnership with five of the six most popular social networking sites. The partnership will allow users to more safely and easily share contacts with various Windows Live services. Prior to this agreement, this kind of sharing between services typically required an inelegant and potentially insecure process called “screen scraping.”
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