Stories about: IRS

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    Psystar's legal costs in Apple fight push it into bankruptcy 04/06/2009 07:45:00

    Psystar, the Mac clone maker battling with Apple that filed for bankruptcy last week, owes the bulk of its outstanding debt to the California law firm that's represented it for almost a year, court documents show.
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    Honda develops brain interface for robot control 01/03/2009 07:29:00

    The research wing of Honda Motor has co-developed a brain machine interface (BMI) system that allows a person to control a robot through thought alone.
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    Report cites potential privacy gotchas in cloud computing 27/02/2009 09:32:00

    Companies looking to reduce their IT costs and complexity by tapping into cloud computing services should first make sure that they won't be stepping on any privacy land mines in the process, according to a report released this week by the World Privacy Forum.
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    Identity thieves beat Obama to stimulus package punch 06/02/2009 09:26:00

    Although the US government's economic stimulus package hasn't even gotten out of Congress, scammers aren't waiting; they've launched multiple campaigns that tempt users into revealing personal information, a security researcher warned Thursday.
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    Fake antivirus peddlers helped by Microsoft, IRS 24/12/2008 13:29:00

    Just weeks after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission shut down two companies accused of selling fake antivirus software, a new player has moved into the market, aided by glitches in the Microsoft and U.S. Internal Revenue Service Web sites.
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    Auditor: IRS doesn't check cyberaudit logs 17/12/2008 04:05:00

    The US Internal Revenue Service's IT staff hasn't routinely checked its cybersecurity audit logs, according to a report released this week by the agency's inspector general's office.
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    IETF: Should we ignore the Kaminsky bug? 21/11/2008 07:41:00

    The Internet engineering community is grappling with what to do about a serious flaw in the DNS discovered mid-year, and the ongoing debate brings to mind a famous quotation from Voltaire: "The perfect is the enemy of the good."
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    Cisco swindler sentenced 04/08/2008 10:22:10

    It was not a good day for convicted counterfeit Cisco swindler - Charles Lacy-Thompson:
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    Five IRS employees charged with snooping at tax records 19/05/2008 09:59:46

    Five federal workers at an Internal Revenue Service office in California have been charged with computer fraud for illegally accessing the confidential records of taxpayers.
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    Google overtakes Yahoo as most-visited US Web site 19/05/2008 08:28:35

    The bad news just doesn't seem to end for Yahoo. As the Internet portal prepares to fend off a proxy fight by billionaire investor Carl Icahn, new research from comScore concludes that for the first time, Google has overtaken Yahoo as the most-visited Web site in the US.
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    Microsoft grows DAISY for blind computer users; Adobe wilts 12/05/2008 10:16:44

    The release of an esoteric plug-in for a twenty-year-old piece of software normally doesn't merit much attention... except when the software is the ubiquitous Microsoft Word, and the add-on could have a major positive effect on the 1.5 million blind or visually impaired Americans who use computers, millions more like them around the globe, and, potentially, tens or hundreds of millions of people worldwide with developmental disabilities or reading problems.
 
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