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Don't Let RATs Hijack Your Mac!
2014-04-17 16:34:27| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Remote Access Trojans let attackers use your Mac like they're sitting right in front of it. Don't become a victim of this spooky, unnerving attack.
RATs, WebCams & Online Predators: More Reasons to Ditch Windows-based PCs Forever
2013-08-18 16:47:31| Wireless - Topix.net
The growing ubiquity of technology in our lives has made many parents into accidental home IT managers.
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The latest climate change horror: Massive swamp rats
2013-08-17 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Week Magazine: Then consider the nutria, a huge, "semiaquatic" rodent that looks like a cross between a beaver and a sewer rat, but with bright orange incisors. Also know as swamp rats, nutria on average weigh between 15 and 22 pounds; in the U.S., they typically reside in swamps in the deep South where they can always be near water. That could all change soon, according to the United States Geological Survey, as a population boom and rising temperatures are spurring the varmints to venture farther from their...
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'Swamp rats' on the move as winters warm
2013-08-12 15:38:14| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: As fans of "Duck Dynasty" can attest, hunting for nutria big, water-loving rodents with bright orange front teeth is hugely popular in Louisiana. This might not be exclusive to the bayou for long. As winters warm, nutria could migrate across the country, according to new research. Researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey found that during a recent string of mild winters, nutria populations expanded northward in the United States. Left uncontrolled, that trend could continue over the next...
Water, rats, outages: Japan nuke plant precarious
2013-04-11 13:11:14| Energy - Topix.net
In this Feb. 10, 2013 file photo, tens of cylindrical tanks built for storage of polluted water are seen near the four reactor buildings, background, at the tsunami-devastated Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant in Okuma, northern Japan, where preparations for dismantlement of the facilities are underway.