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Japan denies censorship over nuclear crisis (AFP)

AFP – Japan on Friday denied that a government project to monitor online news reports and Twitter posts about the Fukushima nuclear crisis was an attempt to censor negative information and views.

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Sega attacked, hacker group offers to take revenge (Reuters)

Reuters – Japan’s Sega Corp joined the rapidly growing club of video game companies whose computer systems have been hacked by cyber criminals, the company said on Friday.

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Vatican turns to Internet to stem sexual abuse (Reuters)

Reuters – The Roman Catholic Church, often accused of dragging its feet on sexual abuse scandals, will turn to the Internet with a new e-learning center to help safeguard children and the victims of molestation.

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Sony to restore most PlayStation services this week (AFP)

AFP – Sony said Tuesday it plans to restore by this weekend PlayStation Network services worldwide except in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea, after being targeted in a massive online attack in April.

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24% of U.S. Adults Have Made Phone Calls on the Internet [STUDY] (Mashable)

Mashable – The number of adults in the U.S. who make phone calls over the Internet has risen exponentially in recent years.

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Sony hacked again (Reuters)

Reuters – Sony Corp has been hacked again.

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Jake Gyllenhaal sues over underwear photo (Reuters)

Reuters – Jake Gyllenhaal’s lawyers are scouring the Internet, attempting to eradicate a picture of the actor that shows him stretching in his tighty-whitey underwear.

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US Secret Service helps Estonia fight cybercrime (AP)

AP – The U.S. Secret Service has opened a small cybercrime office in Estonia, a country exposed to several hacker attacks in recent years, including in 2007 when dozens of government and corporate web sites were disabled.

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Sony may resume U.S.-based online games on Tuesday: report (Reuters)

Reuters – Sony Corp is considering resuming its U.S.-based online games service on Tuesday, following a massive security breach last month, Kyodo news agency said on Friday.

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Shoe attack on China web censor sparks online buzz (AFP)

AFP – Internet users in China are hailing a student who claims to have thrown a shoe at the architect of the country’s so-called “Great Firewall” of Internet controls during a university appearance.

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