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Anonymous targets Ohio football team accused of rape

 At least 11 high school football players have been targeted by Anonymous hackers after two of their teammates were charged with the rape of a 16-year-old Ohio girl. Steubenville High School football players Trent Mays and Ma’lik Richmond, both 16, were arrested on Aug. 22 for allegedly raping a girl from a nearby Ohio private [...]

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What’s your “lost in the grocery store” story?

Security tips to combat mobile device threats to healthcare

To assist healthcare entities reduce privacy incidents resulting from mobile risks, 13 experts—representing legal, data breach prevention, technology, healthcare IT, and security—offer top tips for healthcare organizations.

Top 11 tips to prevent cyberbullying

Of the 1,500 teachers, 42% reported things like insulting comments, allegations of inappropriate behaviour and having photos passed around the internet.

Thousands of attempts to hack abortion provider BPAS

Last month, a man was jailed for stealing the details of 10,000 women who had sought advice from BPAS.

Warning over medical implant attacks

Many medical implants are vulnerable to attacks that could threaten their users’ lives, according to studies.

Fears of health risks rise in Japan as radiation increases

Fears about health risks rose dramatically in Japan Tuesday with news of a greater radiation release and renewed warnings to remaining residents within 20 miles to stay indoors.TCG2SSPACBPQ

Measles-Infected Traveler Visited 2 DC Airports

Public health officials are warning travelers and workers present at four U.S. airports on two recent days that they may have been exposed to measles from a traveler arriving from London.

Drugs invented by David Nichols cause death

David Nichols studies the way psychedelic drugs act in the brains of rats. But he’s haunted by how humans hijack his work to make street drugs, sometimes causing overdose deaths.

Children may get 7 radiation scans by age 18

The first large study to examine the use of X-rays, CT scans and other medical radiation in children estimates the average child will get more than seven radiation scans by age 18, a potentially worrisome trend.