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    Are nations paying criminals for botnet attacks? 17/11/2009 17:03:00

    Nations that want to disrupt their enemies' banking, media and government resources don't need their own technical skills; they can simply order botnet attack services from cybercriminals.
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    ICANN approves domain names we can't type 31/10/2009 10:46:00

    This is a bad day for the English language, after ICANN approved non-Latin characters for use in Internet domain names. Having invented the Internet--40 years ago yesterday--the U.S. has given away whatever advantage it offers English-speakers.
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    ICANN approves internationalized domain names 30/10/2009 22:23:00

    Starting in mid-November, countries and territories will be able to apply to show domain names in their native language, a major technical tweak to the Internet designed to increase language accessibility.
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    ICANN: New TLDs debate to drag on 28/10/2009 05:37:00

    The debate has become heated at the ICANN meeting in Seoul this week over whether new generic Top-Level Domains should be approved and whether some applicants should be allowed into the fast-track process.
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    Scams & shams: The trouble with social networks 20/10/2009 03:45:00

    It's hard to understand who in their right mind would want to incur the wrath of "Triple H," the intimidating superstar of professional wrestling. But when a poser created a fraudulent MySpace account in Triple H's name, it wasn't the wrestler that the perpetrator had to contend with.
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    Analysis: Phishing arrests highlight massive problem 09/10/2009 21:31:00

    The massive phishing scam broken up by US federal authorities this week is only a hint at what many say is an insidious and growing problem on the Internet.
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    New ICANN agreement runs into criticism 02/10/2009 06:39:00

    A new agreement between the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the U.S. Department of Commerce that creates international oversight of the nonprofit operator of the Internet's domain name system may not provide enough accountability, some critics said.
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    ICANN freed from US gov't oversight 01/10/2009 02:09:00

    The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has reached a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce allowing the nonprofit greater independence, while giving more countries oversight of the organization.
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    US relationship with ICANN may not end 30/09/2009 05:30:00

    A longtime agreement in which the U.S. Department of Commerce has oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is due to expire Wednesday, but that may not be the end of the relationship.
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    US lawmakers question ICANN gTLD plan 24/09/2009 06:44:00

    Several U.S. lawmakers urged the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to back off on a plan to offer an unlimited number of new generic top-level domains until concerns about trademark protections and other issues can be addressed.
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    ICANN says new policy has killed 'domain tasting' 13/08/2009 20:54:00

    The entity in charge of the Internet's addressing system is declaring victory over an abusive trend in registering domain names.
 
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