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The Worst Malware Ever (and What It Teaches Us About Malware of the Future)

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In 2003, experts estimated that the worm caused between $950 and $1.2 Unlike the major malware that came before, Operation Aurora was a targeted malware attack in 2009 on tech giants including Google, Adobe and Yahoo. billion in damage, globally. Operation Aurora.

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The Worst Malware Ever (and What It Teaches Us About Malware of the Future)

The Realtime Report

In 2003, experts estimated that the worm caused between $950 and $1.2 Unlike the major malware that came before, Operation Aurora was a targeted malware attack in 2009 on tech giants including Google, Adobe and Yahoo. billion in damage, globally. Operation Aurora.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

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Here’s a chronological timeline of the founding dates of Facebook and other platforms: LinkedIn: May 5, 2003. WhatsApp: 2009. Pinterest: December 2009. When was Facebook founded? Facebook: February 2004. YouTube: February 14, 2005. Twitter: March 21, 2006. Instagram: October 6, 2010. WeChat: October 2010.

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Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress

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. | Main | Stop tweeting about the # of followers you have » October 23, 2009 Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress WordPress was originally made as a blog publishing application but has now evolved into a huge content management system (CMS). As of September 2009, Wordpress is used by 62.8 This is a very big misconception.

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Are Blog Comments Dead? | Justin Levy

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When I first started blogging in 2003, I had a small group of blog friends and we all commented on one another's blogs. Photo Credit: premasagar Tags: blogging , commenting , community , facebook , interactions , social media , twitter Written by Justin Levy « Previous Post Next Post » [link] David B. Thomas I like comments.

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Social media and the rise of fantasy sports

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million in 2003. So in early 2003, we’ve got over 15 million people playing fantasy sports online. In 2009, FanDuel and DraftKings used that loophole to create online platforms with cash prizes. By the time the Internet came around in the 90s, people started moving from pen and paper to online games.

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A Decade of Thanksgivings

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In 2003, when we made the big move from California to D.C., And I experienced how great food and trust in a tradition – even if that tradition has morphed over the years – can bring people together… or back together again. Read All About It! Greenbanana - Heather Yaxley Jon (Newman)'s PR 1.5 Glad thats over with.

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