Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

8 Jul 2011

The grubby allegations of phone hacking by journalists at Rupert Murdoch's top-selling British Sunday tabloid are pretty outrageous. So outrageous, even the man who owns the paper has called them...

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Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution - 25th Anniversary Edition

20 Jun 2010

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution - 25th Anniversary Edition
by Steven Levy
O'Reilly Media HK$176

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A touch of honour among thieves

26 Feb 2005

Pirates offering illegal television decoders and their customers are not only thumbing their noses at Cable TV, they have formed a virtual community with the usual camaraderie of hackers.

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Clue to Internet bug

27 Jan 2003

Information technology specialists believe that the Sapphire computer worm, which sent shockwaves round the world at the weekend, could have originated in Hong Kong.

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Local companies seen as soft targets for hackers

6 Sep 2000

Hong Kong companies should commit more resources to protecting their computer systems from hackers, according to OnlineSecurity president Erik Laykin.

Los Angeles-based OnlineSecurity...

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Patience pays off for computer game pirates

17 Aug 2000

Today, the Internet is making life easier for producers of pirated computer games, but it is causing headaches for those trying to stop them.

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Opinion

Worrying economic parallels between China and India

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Howard Winn

Elsie Leung caught up in Rusal's byzantine politics

3:35AM

Hacker penalty rings warning bell

Back in the west coast wilds of Canada where your correspondent once worked to pay his way through university lies the town of Alert Bay - three bars and two paddy wagons to cart casualties off to...

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Deputies seek safeguards on hi-tech trade

More than 30 NPC deputies have submitted a proposal urging the congress to speed up legislation to stop hackers rampaging along the mainland's information highway.

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Company files at risk from Internet hackers

Computer hackers have posted instructions on the Internet on how to break into people's confidential files.

Two new hacking programmes, which could cause havoc for businesses, have...

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HK's hackers have nothing to gain but handicaps

MAYBE it's about time golf hackers in Hong Kong presented a united front.

Hackers are an unpretentious breed, unlike low handicappers who bore the pants off you with talk of birdies...

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Academics warned to block hackers

COMPUTER hacking and an influx of pornographic materials on the Internet computer network at Hong Kong's universities have forced the institutes to take action.

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The $700 brouhaha

THE Internet, the anarchic, electronic highway that allows anyone with a personal computer and a telephone link to travel the world, meet people, do business and gather information on just about...

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