Meltdowns at NSA spy data center destroy equipment, delay opening

NSA struggling to identify cause of explosions that delayed facility for a year.  by Jon Brodkin The NSA's Utah Data Center. Swilsonmc A massive data center being built by the National Security Agency to aid its surveillance operations has been hit by "10 meltdowns in the past 13...

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How the Bible and YouTube are fueling the next frontier of password cracking

Crackers tap new sources to uncover "givemelibertyorgivemedeath" and other phrases.  by Dan Goodin Aurich Lawson Early last year, password security researcher Kevin Young was hitting a brick wall. Over the previous few weeks, he made steady progress decoding cryptographically protected password data leaked from the then-recent hack of intelligence...

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