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Chinese 'Comment Crew' hackers emptied QinetiQ of top-secret military data
One of the US?s critical military and espionage contractors QinetiQ North America (QNA) was successfully pillaged for huge amounts of top-secret know-how by the infamous Chinese ?Comment Crew? or PLA 61398 hacking group in a campaign stretching over years, Bloomberg has reported.
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Ocean's 11 gang stole $33 million from casino by hijacking CCTV
A gang of fraudsters were able to turn an Australian gambling casino?s sophisticated surveillance system against it as they perpetrated an extraordinary of $33 million AUD (£22 million) poker fraud, it has been reported.
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Dell, Canonical announce new Ubuntu 12.04 support for servers
Dell's 12th-generation PowerEdge server line now supports the use of Ubuntu 12.04 across the board, thanks to a new agreement between the hardware maker and developer Canonical that provides Ubuntu Advantage services to Dell's customers.
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EMC unveils all-SSD array, one app to manage all flash
EMC today announced its first purpose-built, all SSD array along new PCIe server flash cards and a new software suite that can offer administrators a single view of all their flash assets across the data center.
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New server can be parachuted into war zones and extreme conditions
A rugged server from NCS Technologies introduced on Friday can withstand drops, will work in extreme temperatures and can be deployed via parachute into crisis areas or war zones if needed.
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Kim Dotcom debuts Mega file sharing service with free 50GB storage
Kim Dotcom has launched a new secure online cloud-based file sharing service, mega.co.nz, offering 50GB of free storage. Mega is also looking for hosting companies to become partners, but they must be based outside the US.
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Fusion-io launches ioScale flash storage for hyperscale companies
Flash storage vendor Fusion-io has announced a new product line called ioScale, which is tailored to meet the needs of hyperscale and cloud companies such as Facebook.
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20TB Thunderbolt RAID array released by LaCie
LaCie announced the 5big storage box RAID array with Thunderbolt that comes in 10TB and 20TB capacities at the CES trade show in Las Vegas.
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John McAfee spied on Belize Government using keyloggers
John McAfee?s campaign against the Belize authorities has taken another strange turn with a claim on his blog that earlier this year he executed a huge software spying operation against them using a team of hackers and prostitutes and dozens of computers installed with keyloggers.
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Apple's Paris store loses £1 million of stock after armed raid
Apple?s swanky flagship store in Paris was attacked on New Year?s Eve by an armed gang that injured a member of staff before making off with a reported £1 million ($1.6 million) of smartphones, tablets and laptops.
