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Swedish government pledges to crack down on hackers
The Swedish government said on Thursday it planned to crack down on hackers, at a time when the sex assault allegations against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has made the country a target of repeated cyber attacks. “The government decided today to extend the remit of the cyber crime committee to…
Swedish Internet sites unreachable after warning from Anonymous
Several Swedish government websites could not be accessed Friday after they had received a warning the evening before from a group claiming to be the Anonymous collective, which supports fugitive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The Swedish branch of Anonymous denied it was behind the attacks. Assange is wanted by the…
Swedish government considers law to put financial blocks on kids’ smartphones
The Swedish government said Wednesday it was considering introducing a law to prevent children from emptying their parents’ bank accounts in just a few clicks when playing with their smartphones. “It isn’t okay that children can subject their parents to financial ruin with just a few clicks on their phone,”…
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