Computer Security – Page 14

Kevin Mitnick, Hacker Who Eluded Authorities, Is Dead at 59

Mr. Mitnick, best known for a crime spree during the 1990s that involved the theft of thousands of data files and credit card numbers, died from pancreatic cancer. He later became a security consultant, writer and public speaker.

By Livia Albeck-Ripka and Orlando Mayorquin

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Chips Make It Tough for the U.S. to Quit China

Chipmakers are finding it increasingly hard to operate in China but say doing business in the country is still key to their survival.

By Ana Swanson

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Russia Seeds New Surveillance Tech to Squash Ukraine War Dissent

Russia is incubating a cottage industry of new digital surveillance tools to suppress domestic opposition to the war in Ukraine. The tech may also be sold overseas.

By Aaron Krolik Paul Mozur and Adam Satariano

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China Bans Some Chip Sales of Micron, the US Company

Many analysts see the move as retaliation for Washington’s efforts to cut off China’s access to high-end chips.

By Chang Che

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