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Ministers ‘using fear of terror’

By Surferbill - Last updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Ministers 'using fear of terror': “A former head of MI5 has accused the government of exploiting the fear of terrorism and trying to bring in laws that restrict civil liberties.”

Top-secret US labs penetrated by phishers

By Surferbill - Last updated: Thursday, December 13, 2007

Top-secret US labs penetrated by phishers:“One of the most sensitive science and technology labs in the US has been hacked as part of what it called ‘a sophisticated cyber attack that now appears to be part of a coordinated attempt to gain access to computer networks at numerous laboratories and other institutions across the country.’” [...]