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Nuclear Nose Cones Mistakenly Shipped to Taiwan
EVE-Online Patch Makes XP Unbootable
G-Archiver Harvesting Google Mail Passwords
Bad Math Causes Explosion at CERN Collider
Soyuz Ballistic Re-entry 300 Miles Off Course
SpaceX's Falcon Launches... Sort Of
Mars Global Surveyor Died from Single Bad Command
Tech Magazine Loses June Issue, No Backup
Wolfram's 2,3 Turing Machine Not Universal
Biofuels Make Greenhouse Gases Worse
Charter Accidentally Wipes 14K Email Accounts
Google Antiphishing Site Exposed Private User Data
So You've Lost a $38 Billion File
BBC Backpedals On Linux Audience Figures
OS X Leopard Firewall Flawed
Software Error Likely Killed MGS Spacecraft
Third Undersea Cable Cut
Virtual Earth Exposes Nuclear Sub's Secret
Netscape Dumps Critical File, Breaks RSS 0.9 Feeds
Unexpected Slashdot Downtime
Air Force Mistakenly Transports Live Nukes Across America
Boot Sector Virus Shipped on German Laptops
Server with Top-Secret Data Stolen
California Court Posts SSNs, Medical Records
Dell Laptop Burns House Down
Milky Way Is Twice the Size We Thought
NMR Shows That Nuclear Storage Degrades
3 Ton Meteorite Stolen
AOL's Embarassing Password Woes
Expensive U.S. Spy Satellite Not Working
Fourth Undersea Cable Taken Offline In Less Than a Week
Lunar Lander Challenge Ends in Fire, Disappoinment
Robotic Cannon Loses Control, Kills 9
X-Wing Rocket Launches, Disintegrates
A $1 Billion Email Gaffe
Amazon Erases Orders To Cover Up Pricing Mistake
Cell Phones Disable Keys for High-End Cars
Data Loss Bug In OS X 10.5 Leopard
Italian Parliament To Mistakenly Legalize MP3 P2P
Last-Minute Glitch Holds Up Windows XP SP3
Microsoft Apologizes for Serving Malware
Vista SP1 Update Locks Out Some Users
Internal Emails of An RIAA Attack Dog Leaked
Oklahoma Leaks 10,000 Social Security Numbers
RIAA Drops Case, Should Have Sued Someone Else
UK Government Loses 15 Million Private Records
Scientist Must Pay to Read His Own Paper
Defunct Spy Satellite Falling From Orbit
AMD Claims Intel Inadvertently Destroyed Evidence in Antitrust Case
AT&T Accidentally Provides Free Wi-Fi To All
Canon-Toshiba Joint Venture On SED Collapses
Cassini Geyser-Tasting a Bust
Chinese Sub Pops Up Amid US Navy Exercise
Cisco Offices Raided, Execs Arrested In Brazil
Contractor Folds After Causing Breaches
Critical VMware Vulnerability, Exploit Released
Customer Loses Xbox 360 Artwork During Repair
GCC 4.3.0 Exposes a Kernel Bug
Gmail As Open-Relay Spam Server
Implanted RFID Chips Linked To Cancer
Microsoft Retracts Patent
Nuclear Info Kept From Congress and the Public
Police Busted When Tracking Device Found On Car
Serious Vulnerability In Firefox 2.0.0.12
Software Bug Halts F-22 Flight
TomTom Admits Satnav Device Infected With Virus
US State Dept. Loses Anti-Terrorist Program Laptops
US, Aussie Officials Yank GHB-Producing Toys
White House Says Hard Drives Were Destroyed
Windows XP SP3 Creating Havoc
1300 Unopened Fry's Rebate Forms Found In Dumpster
Computer Foul-up Breaks Canadian Tax Filing System
Internet2 Taken Out by Stray Cigarette
US Military Leaks its Secrets Online
8 Million Year Old Bacteria Thaws, Lives
Adobe PDF Exploits In the Wild
Air Force Emails Sensitive Information to Tourism Site
Anonymity of Netflix Prize Dataset Broken
Armed Robots Not Actually Gone From Iraq
Benchmarking the Benchmarks
Blackberry Network is Down
Blogger Finds Bug in NASA Global Warming Study?
Classified US Intel Budget Revealed Via Powerpoint
Critical Security Hole in Linux Wi-Fi
Duke Wireless Problem Caused by Cisco, not iPhone
Fox News' FTP Password Anyone?
How One Clumsy Ship Caused A Major Net Outtage
IPv6 Flaw Could Greatly Amplify DDoS Attacks
Intern Loses 800,000 Social Security Numbers
Iran Blocks, Unblocks Access to Google
Loophole in Windows Random Number Generator
Master Diebold Key Copied From Web Site
Pakistan YouTube Block Breaks the World
RIAA Website Hacked
Safari 3.1 For Windows Violates Its Own EULA, Vulnerable To Hacks
Stalwarts Claim Asus eeePC Violates GPL
Thousands of White House E-mails Deleted
Ubuntu Servers Hacked
United Nations vs SQL Injections
Whitehouse Emails Were Lost Due to "Upgrade"
Why is Microsoft Patching XP?
Government Mistakenly Declares Deaths of Citizens
14-Year-Old Turns Tram System Into Personal Train Set
500 Thousand MS Web Servers Hacked
Amazon Adjusts Prices After Sales Error
Apple 10.4.11 Update Can Brick Macs With Boot Camp
Apple QuickTime DRM Disables Video Editing Apps
Asus.com Compromised With Exploit Code
Biofuels Coming With a High Environmental Price?
Blu-ray Protection Bypassed
California Sues E-Voting Vendor ES&S
Cancer Drug Found; Scientist Annoyed
Copyright Advocacy Group Violates Copyright
Cracking a Crypto Hard Drive Case
Dell To Linux Users — Not So Fast
Democrats Appoint RIAA Shill For Convention
EU May Force iTunes Store To Accept Returns
Erratum Plagues Quad-Core Opterons, Phenoms
Eve Online Client Source Code Leaked
Evidence Surfaces That MS Violated 2002 Judgement
FBI Wiretaps Canceled for Non-Payment
Firefox Vietnamese Language Pack Infected With Trojan
Free Open Source Software Is Costing Vendors $60 Billion?
Google Pulls Map Images At Pentagon's Request
Hubble Camera Lost "For Good"
IBM Leaks Details on New Mainframe
ISP Block on Pirate Bay Not Having Desired Effect
Indiana Data Theft Compromises 700,000
Lessig Decides Not to Run For Congress
Linux (Car) Crashes At Indy 500
Linux Wireless Driver Violates BSD License?
Mediasentry Violates Cease & Desist Order
Microsoft Designed UAC to Annoy Users
Microsoft Using .MS TLD
Microsoft's Vista AV Fails Certification
Military Grounds Stealth Bomber Fleet
Multiple FLAC Vulnerabilities Affect Every OS
Multiple Sites Down In SF Power Outage
MySpace Gets False Positive In Sex Offender Search
MySpace Private Pictures Leak
NASA Will Go Metric On the Moon
New 20" iMac Screens Show 98% Fewer Colors
No iPhone For 64-Bit Windows
Nuclear Training Software Downloaded To Iran
One Failed NIC Strands 20,000 At LAX
Popular HD DVD Disc Hits a Snag
Posting Publicly Available URL Claimed a "Hack"
Privacy Breach In Canadian Passport Application Site
RIAA Trying To Avoid a Jury Trial
Reactor Shutdown Darkens South Florida
Samsung Sued Over "Defective" Blu-ray Player
Snopes Pushing Zango Adware
Solaris Telnet 0-day vulnerability
Sony BMG Sued For Using Pirated Software
Sony Sues Rootkit Maker
Space Station Suffers Power Glitch
TJX Is Biggest Data Breach Ever
TJX Security Breach Described
TiVO Patent Upheld, Dish May Have to Disable DVR
Trojan Found In New HDs Sold In Taiwan
UN Says Tasers Are a Form of Torture
US Dept. of Justice May Intervene To Help RIAA
US Virtual Border Fence Doesn't Work
Ubuntu Linux Validates As Genuine Windows
Verizon Rejected iPhone Deal
Viacom Claims Copyright On Irrlicht Video
Vista Runs Out of Memory While Copying Files
Vista Upgrades Require Presence of Old OS
W3C Gets Excessive DTD Traffic
Why South Korea Is Shackled To Windows
Windows Home Server Corrupts Files
Windows Live Hotmail CAPTCHA Cracked, Exploited
Woman Killed In Wii-Related Competition
AT&T's Plan to Play Internet Cop
Aging Security Vulnerability Still Allows PC Takeover
Anatomy of the VA's IT Meltdown
Anti-Virus Bug Briefly Identified Windows Explorer as Malware
Apple Fixes 'Misleading' Leopard Firewall Settings
Area 51's Lead Designer Admits Project Was 'F'd Up'
Auditors Report FBI Fails in Tracking Lost Laptops
BBC Rules That Wi-Fi Radiation Findings Were Wrong
Bethesda Investigates Shivering Isles Bug
Cisco Routers to Blame for Japan Net Outtage
City Fights Blogger On Display of Public Information
Cracked Linux Boxes Used to Wield Windows Botnets
DOJ Accidentally Gives Lawyer Wiretap Transcript
Daylight Savings Time Puts Kid in Jail for 12 Days
Dell Thinks Ubuntu Makes Hardware More Fragile?
Dell's Intel Bias Caused By Under the Table Cash?
Do Not Call Listings to Expire in 2008
Documents Reveal US Incompetence with Word, Iraq
Glitch Has Users Fuming, Google 'Frantic'
Google Keeps What Ask.com Erases
HP Accused of Spying on Dell
Half of SCO's Accountants Quit
Iran Builds Supercomputer From Banned AMD Parts
Manhunt 2 Leaked By Sony Europe Employee
Mass Website Hack Compromises 200,000 Sites
Microsoft Had Doubts About the 'Vista Capable' Label
Microsoft's SUSE Coupons Have No Expiry Date