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Timeline: Recent major plane crashes

May.12, 2010 in CY.TALK®, Space/Aerospace Leave a Comment

A passenger plane crashed in Libya on Wednesday, killing 105 people, Al Arabiya television said, quoting official sources.

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Skype drops Windows Mobile and Skype Lite

Mar.01, 2010 in CY.TALK®, CY.TALK® News, Technology Leave a Comment

Skype has announced it is pulling Skype for Windows Mobile phones and Skype Lite for Java handsets, including Android.
The download pages for Windows Mobile and Java have been removed from Skype’s site, although existing users will not lose functionality for either Skype for Windows Mobile or Skype Lite, the company said on Thursday.

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A Peek Inside the ‘Eleonore’ Browser Exploit Kit

Jan.27, 2010 in CY.TALK®, CY.TALK® News, Web Leave a Comment

If you happen to stumble upon a Web site that freaks out your anti-virus program, chances are good that the page you’ve visited is part of a malicious or hacked site that has been outfitted with what’s known as an “exploit pack.” These are pre-packaged kits designed to probe the visitor’s browser for known security vulnerabilities, and then use the first one found as a vehicle to silently install malicious software.

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