Yahoo has signed confidentiality agreements with several parties interested in buying all or part of the Internet company, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Sunnyvale, California-base

The Delhi High Court Monday slapped a fine of Rs.20,000 on a youth who gave out his former girlfriend's mobile number on a social networking site (Orkut), projecting her as a callgirl, in 2008.

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Hackers took over a politics Twitter feed belonging to US broadcaster Fox News announcing that President Barack Obama had been shot dead on America's national day.

The @foxnewspolitics feed stated:

Syria has been accused of torturing activists to force them to reveal their passwords to Facebook websites that have sustained the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.

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Anna Hazare's indefinite fast against corruption has set abuzz the cyberspace with messages of support for the social activist from netizens across all sections pouring with the common refrain being-

New Delhi: Terrorists are using the Internet as the 'most potent tool' to rope in youths and carry out espionage operations in the country, Home Secretary G.K. Pillai said today.

"Terrorist attack

Seoul: At least 40 South Korean websites, including that of the presidential office, were hacked on Friday morning, a media report said.

The cyber attack began at 10 a.m. on Friday, and hit the websi

Beijing: China widened its Internet policing after online calls for protests like those that swept the Middle East, with

social networking site LinkedIn and searches for the U.S. ambassador's name b

San Francisco: Internet service was cut off in Libya on Friday as the regime evidently moved to strip anti-government protestors of ways to organize and communicate, according to Arbor Networks.

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Washington: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will unveil a new US push for global Internet freedoms on Tuesday, citing Internet-fired protests in Egypt and Iran as examples of how new technologies c