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US Power Company Fined $US2.7 Million Over Security Flaws Impacting ‘Critical Assets’
An American power company has reached a settlement to pay an unprecedented $US2.7 ($3) million penalty over significant security oversights that could have allowed hackers to gain remote access to the power provider’s systems.
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Steve Jobs’ Half-Assed Job Application Sells For $US174,000
Apple cofounder Steve Jobs is remembered today as a genius renaissance man, but he was once just a dirtbag kid who was bad at filling out job applications. One application, from 1973, just sold for $US174,757 ($226,486). Along with other Jobs-related items, the application far exceeded its estimate.
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Radio Giant iHeartMedia Files For Bankruptcy As The Realities Of Digital Creep Up
After electing to skip a multi-million dollar interest payment last month, the cash-strapped radio company iHeartMedia, which owns 850 stations and has a portfolio of digital offerings, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In a statement released Thursday, iHeartMedia Inc. said it will continue its day-to-day operations as usual, meaning you won’t need to change…
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Iran’s iPhone Users Blocked From App Store
Iranians have been banned from downloading apps from the App Store, Gizmodo has confirmed.