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Facebook's Timeline scams hit users
Cyber miscreants are relying on the fact that many Facebook users will hate the new Timeline feature. Facebook Timeline, best described as a detailed log of a person's life online, is being viewed with skepticism by those not keen on sharing details with everyone. In Images: Bajaj Auto unveils new Pulsar 200NS"A lot of people will decide that they don't like Timeline and start looking for ways to

Wanted: Ethical hackers

Recently, the website of Ankit Fadia, a well-known ethical hacker, was hacked by another group that goes by the name Team Grey Hat (TGH). The “hactivist” group entered Ankit

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Bizarre case of India versus the Internet (Comment)
't just one angry Indian against Google and Facebook. Internet freedom is on trial in India! The ham-handed, state-backed censorship of Salman Rushdie at the Jaipur Literary Festival earlier this month grabbed headlines -- 'The Republic bows before the Mob'.

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Banks to be held responsible for fake notes in ATMs
Banks are responsible for any fake notes dispensed by their automatic teller machines (ATMs) and should compensate customers for the loss when fraudsters withdraw money from their accounts using stolen data.

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RBI to act against banks not beefing up cyber security
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will act against banks that do not implement its guidelines on electronic security of their transactions and operations by October 2012, a senior official said Friday.

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Cycling tracks to come up in Hyderabad
Hyderabad will have separate cycling tracks in select places to promote cycling among people, mainly among officer goers, Ponnala Lakshmaiah, information technology minister, said.

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