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Murdoch paper in Britain apologises for phone hacking

The owner of Britain’s News of the World newspaper offered an “unreserved apology” on Friday for phone hacking and said it would set up a compensation fund.
Rupert Murdoch’s News International said it admitted liability in some cases brought against the News of the World, Britain’s top-selling newspaper.
Actress Sienna Miller is believed to be among those offered a settlement.
The apology came three days after police arrested the Sunday tabloid’s chief reporter and a former news editor on suspicion of having unlawfully intercepted mobile phone voicemail messages.
News International, which also publishes The Sun,

Hackers hunt prey on smartphones, Facebook

Hackers are following prey onto smartphones and social networking hotspots, according to reports released Tuesday by a pair of computer security firms.

Cyber criminals are also ramping up the sophistication and frequency of attacks on business and government networks, one of the companies, Symantec, said in the latest volume of its Internet Security Threat Report.

Symantec depicted a "massive" volume of more than 286 new computer threats on the Internet last year, continued growth in attacks at online social networks and "a notable shift in focus" by hackers to mobile devices.

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