Son of Stuxnet Found in the Wild on Systems in Europe
By Kim Zetter A little more than one year after the infrastructure-destroying Stuxnet worm was discovered on computer systems in Iran, a new piece of […]
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Video: Robot Builds Other Robots From Foam
Roboticists at the University of Pennsylvania’s Modlab have built a robot that can build and repair other robots using modular parts and an insulating spray-foam. […]
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New Google Smart Phone Recognizes Your Face
By Danyll Wills, Hong Kong In Hong Kong today, Google and Samsung introduced a new smart phone and operating system that could represent a potential […]
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iPhone keylogger can snoop on desktop typing
By Jacob Aron Get into the office, sit down at the computer and lay your cellphone on the desk – a ritual that millions play […]
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Killer Apps, Mini Missiles: Army’s Expo Gets Put on a Budget
By Spencer Ackerman Every year, the Army’s annual convention in Washington, D.C. brings out the latest designs from defense firms for souped-up trucks, upgraded helicopters, […]
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Wearable projection system turns any surface into a multitouch interface
By Byron Spice PITTSBURGH—OmniTouch, a wearable projection system developed by researchers at Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University, enables users to turn pads of paper, […]
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U.S. Troops Will Soon Get Tiny Kamikaze Drone
By Spencer Ackerman AeroVironment calls its teeny-tiny killer drone the Switchblade. Essentially a guided missile small enough to fit in a backback and fire at […]
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Smart Phones Could Hear Your Password
By Robert Lemos The sensors inside modern smart phones present a range of security threats. An attacker who compromises a phone can, for example, track […]
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Google Encrypts Search to Thwart Wi-Fi Hackers
By Ryan Singel Google radically expanded Tuesday its use of bank level security that prevents Wi-Fi hackers and rogue ISPs from spying on your searches. […]
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Paging Jesse Ventura: Iowa Guard Builds Predator-Style Ammo Packs
By Andrew Tarantola Remember that scene in the movie Predator, when Jesse Ventura is unleashing his M-134 mini-gun into the forest? It was being fed […]
