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Stories · 2
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Consumer Database Company Hacked Again
x-guru writes "CNN is reporting on the indictment of a Florida man on 144 identity theft charges including fraud, money-laundering, and obstruction of justice. Approximately 8.2 GB of data was stolen from Acxiom Corp, a company responsible for the storage of vast amounts of personal, financial and corporate data. It looks to be an inside job as six Acxiom employees have agreed to cooperate with the investigation." Acxiom was hacked last year as well. -
3D pics made using visible light
Danny Rathjens writes "David Brady of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and colleagues combined two kinds of technology -- computed tomography (CT), which is used to scan the inside of the body, and interferometry, which makes it possible to see an image without focusing on it, to make 3D pictures using visible light. "