US man pleads guilty to hacking Department of Energy, other sites

Yahoo aims for consistency with site redesign

VMware brings Suse Linux to newly launched cloud service

Cybercrime service automates creation of fake scanned IDs, other identity verification documents

COBOL-based system for $160 billion pension fund is a political football

Facebook does Prism damage control with first government request report

The U.S., of course, led the list of countries fighting for access to Facebook’s user account data.



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2047555/facebook-does-prism-damage-control-with-first-government-request-report.html#tk.rss_all

Apple now is the company most targeted by patent trolls

All but two of the top 30 companies targeted by "patent trolls" seeking licensing fees are in the technology sector, with Apple leading the way.



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2047549/apple-now-is-the-company-most-targeted-by-patent-trolls.html#tk.rss_all