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Jaspersoft, IBM Join Forces to Wrangle Big Data With Hadoop
Jaspersoft has announced that its business intelligence (BI) technology will be used with IBMs Hadoop-based BigInsights solution to help customers better harness and mange big data. – Jaspersoft, maker of business intelligence (BI) software, announced that it is joining forces with IBM to help customers with Big Data analytics. At IBMs Information on Demand... »
Potential E. Coli Contamination, 1 Million Pounds Of Ground Beef Recalled By … – Medical News Today
KATU Potential E. Coli Contamination, 1 Million Pounds Of Ground Beef Recalled By …Medical News TodayApproximately 1 million pounds of ground beef products are being recalled by Valley Meat Company, because it may be tainted with E. coli 0157:H7. The company says the recall applies only to the products listed further down this page,... »
Inside the Botnet Business: Getting Rich Quick off Security Threats
A security researcher offers a peak at how botnet operators build million-dollar operations, as well as a popular scheme they are using to remain elusive while banking profits. – Starting a career in cyber-crime operation is simple, but just how do attackers go about building a botnet into a multi-million dollar business? During the... »
Kindle, Nook Ready to Dominate E-Reader Market
Amazon and Barnes & Noble were just two of many companies promoting e-readers at the beginning of 2010. Thanks to rising cost pressures and competition from the likes of Apple, they may soon be the only ones. – At Januarys Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, tablets and e-readers seemed all the rage. Samsung,... »
GSM Phone Hack FAQ: What You Should Know – PC World
Washington Post GSM Phone Hack FAQ: What You Should KnowPC WorldA researcher at the Def Con security conference in Las Vegas demonstrated that he could impersonate a GSM cell tower and intercept mobile phone calls using only $1500 worth of equipment. The cost-effective solution brings …$1500 device that intercepts GSM calls demonstrated at DEF... »
Mike Tyson’s Junkie Monologues: A Big Rock of Cocaine [PHOTOS]
Posted by: BlogXilla Mike Tyson is in Sports Illustrated‘s annual Where Are They Now issue and he’s spilling the beans on his days as a junkie and much more. During this Mike Tyson Interview he shares secrets of his time St. Tropez, his time in Las Vegas and how he dealt with prostitutes. Check... »
Inside Black Hat: Day 2 at the Security Conference
More highlights from the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. On day two of briefings, mobile security, cyber-war and weaknesses in HTTPS were among the issues that surfaced. – Day two of briefings at the Black Hat security conference produced some interesting moments here in Las Vegas. The day began with a keynote... »
Inside Black Hat: Day One at the Security Conference
Some eWEEK highlights from day one of briefings at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. – For those looking for information about the latest exploits, vulnerabilities and information protection strategies the first day of briefings at this year’s Black Hat conference in Las Vegas was no disappointment. Jeff Moss, founder and director... »
Justin Bieber: Underage in Vegas (PHOTOS)
Posted by: LaLaLauren The 16-year-old with the bowl cut and a trail of screaming preteen girls following him everywhere he goes performed at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas this weekend. Justin Bieber sang a bunch of fan favorites at his show, including “Baby”, for a swarm of excited fans. Wearing... »
Top Hacks, Breaches and Compromises of 2010 (So Far)
This has been a busy year for both hackers and computer forensic specialists. Whether it was the 4 million usernames and e-mail addresses swiped in a hack of The Pirate Bay or AT&T’s Website hack that exposed the e-mail addresses of iPad 3G owners, the first six months of 2010 are a reminder of... »