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Technology Report: Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk

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07/12/2012

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Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk

BOSTON (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc reported the theft of some 400,000 user names and passwords to access websites including its own, saying that hackers had taken advantage of a security vulnerability in its computer systems.

Analysis: Cisco's loss is Palo Alto Networks' gain

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Cisco Systems Inc decided years ago to drop a network-security project known internally as "Apollo," little did it know it had paved the way for a startup to blossom into a formidable competitor.

Social networks scan for sexual predators, with uneven results

San FRANCISCO (Reuters) - On March 9 of this year, a piece of Facebook software spotted something suspicious.

NTT Docomo: expects to hit smartphones sales target

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's biggest mobile carrier NTT Docomo Inc has sold 2.8 million smartphones since April and expects to achieve its sales target of 13 million smartphones in the year to next March, its president told Reuters.

SAP defies tech gloom with strong software sales

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's SAP, the world's largest maker of business software, delivered a stronger-than-expected rise in profits led by robust sales, defying a weakening trend that has hit rivals.

Adobe, NBC team up to stream Olympics to mobile devices

(Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc and NBC Olympics have joined forces to stream events live from the Olympic Summer Games in London to mobile users in the United States, for free.

China preempts Apple on iPhone 5 launch

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc's next-generation iPhone has not even been released yet, but opportunistic sellers on China's largest e-commerce platform, Taobao, are already accepting pre-orders, complete with mock-up pictures and purported technical specifications.

Liberty's Malone says he should get premium in Sirius deal

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (Reuters) - Liberty Media Corp Chairman John Malone has a message for Sirius XM Radio boss Mel Karmazin: "Don't forget about me."

Lam Research sees mostly stable demand for chip gear

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chip manufacturing equipment maker Lam Research's chief executive said he has not seen any major deterioration in demand from customers concerned about a downturn in global technology spending.

Groupon India drops rogue deals on American Eagle, Abercrombie

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Groupon India has removed at least two deals for clothes by retailers American Eagle Outfitters Inc and Abercrombie & Fitch from its web site, because it did not have the rights to sell them, the company told Reuters.