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Experts Find Georgian Botnet That Creates Audio and Video Recordings

ESET researchers identified a cleverly designed botnet that targets sensitive information from Georgian users. The Trojan that powers it can not only steal documents and digital certificates, but it can also create audio and video recordings, and scan the local network in search for valuable data. Experts determined...

23 March 2012
05:28 GMT

UNICEF Site Defaced by Malaysian Wanz TD

Usually when hackers decide to deface a site, they do it to protest against something, or to show that its administrators failed to properly protect it. In this situation the reasons for which Malaysian hacker Wanz TD defaced the official site of UNICEF Georgia are unknown. HackRead provided a screenshot to show th...

14 March 2012
06:22 GMT

Hackers Around the World: No Flaws Escape This Georgian’s Longrifle0x

This week’s episode of Hackers around the world features the first white hat hacker to take part in our series. Up until now, we’ve only talked to black hats and gray hats, so we’ve decided to take a look at what a white hat has to say about vulnerabilities, hacktivist movements and life in general. Ucha...

11 February 2012
10:51 GMT

NOAA Designates New Research Sanctuary Off Georgia

Officials with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) say that they have recently designated a portion of the existing, 22-square mile Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary off the Georgia coast a research area. This implies that the southern half of the 57-square-kilometer area is no...

14 October 2011
16:01 GMT

Georgian Hills Reveal 1.8-Million-Year-Old Skeletons

Archaeologists working at a site in the Dmanisi hills of the former Soviet republic of Georgia have recently discovered a number of skeletons that have been dated back to 1.8 million years ago. Experts believe that the new find may change the established timelines on when the earliest humans began to move out of Afri...

10 September 2009
05:06 GMT

End-Users Put Their Machines at the Disposal of Russian Hackers

We previously reported on the Russian-Georgian conflict that had expanded beyond battlefield, reaching the Internet. Several official websites, among which the Georgian president's website, were hijacked. Recently, a few Russian hackers came up with another idea, meant to shut down as many websites of Georgia�...

18 August 2008
05:53 GMT

Georgian Cyber Attacks Online Saga Continues

For the past few days, reports about the cyber attack on Georgia, which disrupted the government sites and other .ge domains, have flooded the news websites and blogs all over the world. New reactions emerged, as security researcher Gadi Evron thinks the attacks could be carried out by kids, while Google denies delet...

13 August 2008
11:26 GMT

If You Plan on Making Videogames, Consider Wisconsin

All the American states seem to be about to enter a competition to see which of them can lure large videogame companies to do business in their territory. Wisconsin is announcing that it is offering a 25% tax credit to all film, television and game studios that move to the state and go through a qualification process...

19 June 2008
03:15 GMT

Private Information of 71,000 Patients Accidentally Exposed on Web

Sensitive details of approximately 71,000 Georgia patients were published on the web, being available for no less than seven weeks, WellCare of Georgia, Inc., today announced in a notification. The information concerning the members of "Georgia Families" included names, birthdates, social security numbers and other p...

14 April 2008
08:46 GMT

Power Your iPod with Your T-Shirt

Check this! Researchers over at Georgia Institute of Technology say that T-shirts with built-in nanotechnology may soon power up your mp3 player. Imagine not depending on power sockets at home or at work to power up your iPod! As it always goes, a mechanical process converts into energy, and this time it's the m...

15 February 2008
07:11 GMT


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