Leak of '5 MEELLLION Gmail passwords' creates security flap [Fri Sep 12 2014]

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Business News EMC denies VMware sale plan Rumour and counter-rumour swirl around Wall Street Ex-Autonomy execs say they're not to blame if HP thought their biz was worth TOO MUCH Claim HP's latest court filing is smoking gun Movirt-who? BlackBerry gobbles maker of multi-line smartphone tech Brit biz Movirtu enables multiple active numbers on one SIM Google swallows SMARTSPOON manufacturer Lift Labs Spill-free eating for the tremor-prone James Bond's metal-toothed nemesis Richard Kiel dies at 74 Obituary Goodbye, Jaws Trustmarque sold to biz process outsourcing specialist Liberata York-based reseller avoids administration, management stays on board iPhone 6, Watch: Hate it or really hate it, Apple's now a $604.77bn biz Up $17bn after iDay 2014 Data Centre News HP gulps cloud upstart Eucalyptus, says Helion is all-in for ... OpenStack Ex-MySQL man Mårten Mickos to run Meg Whitman's cloud biz Citrix rips up and rebuilds CloudStack business Veteran cloud kids depart Concerning VMware’s vCloud Air: It's all about choice Sysadmin blog 'Niche' cloud player in the only niche that matters, says Trevor Pott No TKO for LTO: Tape format spawns another 2 generations, sports 120TB bigness The road doesn't end at LTO-8, folks Seagate spins up new Cloud Systems and Solutions group ClusterStor kit refreshed and 'enterprise capacity' two terabytes, two-incher revealed Microsoft introduces text search … for videos! Redmond takes Azure into the media delivery biz Hardware News Order an iPhone 6 from midnight PT – if Apple's web store holds up better than its livestream Or it'll be more awkward than that U2 performance Intellifridge terror: Internet of Stuff kit must fend off hackers of the FU-TURE-TURE-TURE Security with 10-year lifespan needed Apple Watch will CONQUER smartwatch world – analysts After Applelocalypse, other wristputers will get stuck in Qualcomm pumps LTE into quad-core CPU for sub-$100 mobes The next billion folks to come online will do so at speed and with video Providing a secure and efficient Helpdesk A single remote control platform for user support is be key to providing an efficient helpdesk. Find out about Vector's Series 12 PC-Duo. Download here > Policy News Found inside ISIS terror chap's laptop: CELINE DION tunes REPORT: Stash of terrorist material found in Syria Dell box Scottish independence: Will it really TEAR the HEART from IT firms? You keep the call centres, Hamish, we'll take the banks Welcome your new digital.. commissioners? Likely pair could fill Steelie Neelie's shoes Juncker floats new picks before parliament Security News US! govt! ordered! Yahoo! to! hand! over! user! data! or! pay! $250k! fine! A! DAY! That's gotta be worth a few exclamation marks – if correct 5 Nigerian gangs dominate Craigslist buyer scams Likely Lads from Lagos still skilled at parting fools from money This flashlight app requires: Your contacts list, identity, access to your camera... Who us, dodgy? Vast majority of mobile apps fail privacy test Leak of '5 MEELLLION Gmail passwords' creates security flap You should be OK if you're not using ANCIENT password Satellite weather forecast: Cloudy with a chance of p0wnage Flaws found in ground control for Polar Satellite won't be fixed for TWO YEARS Microsoft to patch ASP.NET mess even if you don't We know what's good for you, because we made the mess says Redmond PayPal goes crypto-currency with Bitcoin eBay no Silk Road TorrentLocker unpicked: Crypto coding shocker defeats extortionists Lousy XOR opens door into which victims can shove a foot Software News Facebook's self-destruct status update beta test will self-destruct SnapChat-like posts in limited pilot mode Not appy with your Chromebook? Well now it can run Android apps Google offers beta of tricky OS-inside-OS tech Profitless Twitter: We're looking to raise $1.5... yes, billion We'll spend the dosh on transactions, biz stuff 'n' sh*t Google extends app refund window to two hours You now have 120 minutes to finish that game instead of 15 Science News 'Like an alien from space' – CROCZILLA Spinosaurus swam, bigger than T-Rex Pic We're going to need a bigger boat… NASA on Curiosity bot: Mission accomplished (for now at least) Pics Rover reaches Mount Sharp, less rolling and more drilling ahead LOHAN invites ENTIRE REG READERSHIP to New Mexico shindig Well, those of you who back our Kickstarter tin-rattling... Sun burps MASSIVE solar storm: Expect a light show in the skies, if you're lucky Video Watch experts chat about the effects on humanity LOHAN enjoys some hot hardware-in-the-loop action Autopilot brain surgeon Linus flies 630km/h virtual Vulture 2 Boffins: Behold the SILICON CHEAPNESS of our tiny, radio-signal-munching IoT sensor Single ant-sized Stanford chip combines radio, 'puter, antenna Bootnotes News Go home Google, you're drunk! Desktop Maps says The Shard's TWO MILES from actual loc Lord Nelson's new neighbour surprises Londoners Providing a secure and efficient Helpdesk A single remote control platform for user support is be key to providing an efficient helpdesk. Find out about Vector's Series 12 PC-Duo. Download here >

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