Wednesday, March 24, 2010

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US Warns of al Qaeda Threat To Ships Off Yemen



Posted: 24 Mar 2010 01:15 AM PDT


The US is warning of possible al Qaeda attacks against ships off the coast of Yemen, where an offshoot of the terrorist network has established a significant base of operations over the past year.
Yemen became a focus of deep international concern in December when al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claimed responsibility for the failed [...]

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Anti-terror Police Seek Help From Internet Cafes – UK



Posted: 24 Mar 2010 01:03 AM PDT


Police battling the threat of terrorism have unveiled a new tactic – they are targeting internet cafes.
As evidence suggests that several people convicted with terrorism acts have visited internet cafes while plotting their crimes, the Metropolitan Police are trialling a new initiative in which they aim to get internet cafe owners to be vigilant on [...]

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National ID, High Tech Social Security Card Proposed



Posted: 24 Mar 2010 12:24 AM PDT


Lawmakers are proposing a national identification card — what they’re calling “high-tech, fraud-proof Social Security cards” — that would be required for all employees in the United States.
The proposal by Sen. Charles Schumer (D-New York) and Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-South Carolina) comes as the states are grappling to produce another national identification card at the [...]

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Cyber-attack on U.S. Firms, Google Traced to Chinese



Posted: 24 Mar 2010 12:19 AM PDT


The Washington Times reports the cyber-attack on Google and other U.S. companies was part of a suspected Chinese government operation launched last year that used human intelligence techniques and high-technology to steal corporate secrets, according to U.S. government and private-sector cybersecurity specialists.
More worrying, however, is the likelihood that the cyber-attacks that led Google this week [...]

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New Device Would Utilize Travelers Smartphones In Airport



Posted: 23 Mar 2010 08:22 PM PDT


Today’s smartphones and PDAs could have a new use in the nation’s airports helping passengers avoid long lines at security checkpoints.
The Transportation Security Administration is looking at installing devices in airports that home in and detect personal electronic equipment. The aim is to track how long people are stuck in security lines.
Information about wait times [...]

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India’s New Terror Weapon – Hot Chili Peppers



Posted: 23 Mar 2010 08:10 PM PDT


The Indian military plans to weaponize the bhut jolokia, the world’s hottest chili pepper, by using it in tear-gas grenades against terrorists, defense officials there have announced.
The notorious pepper from Bangladesh and northeast India, also known as the “ghost chili,” is ranked by Guinness World Records as the most piquant of peppers. It has more [...]

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