Assorted links

Posted By Evgeny Morozov Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 10:33 AM Share

1. The enemy within: new botnet includes thousands of U.S. government computers

2. British Council rapped over loss of sensitive data of 2,000 staff

3.  Cybergangs use cheap labor to break codes on social sites

4.  Number of the day: over the last 12 months India's mobile subscriber base rose by 50% (or more than 130 million) to 391.8 million 

5. The moral failure of promoting democracy (mostly on the Interwebs)

6. Researchers turn Conficker's own P2P protocol against itself 

7. Brazil: judicial decisions are a growing threat to online freedom 

 

 

 
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Evgeny Morozov, originally from Belarus, is a visiting scholar at Stanford and a Schwartz Fellow at the New America Foundation.

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