Tag Archive: access

Jun
02
2009

BT accused of throttling speeds on iPlayer and YouTube

According to a range of news sites, BT has been accused of throttling speeds to sites such as BBC iPlayer and YouTube during peak hours, on their option 1 internet package, without placing a clear warning to users. Many customers have recently complained that speed limits have been put in place for sites that use …

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May
19
2009

BBC demonstrates how much damage Trojans can do

The BBC has posted a short video on its website that demonstrates what a hacker could do with a trojan horse at his disposal. The video demonstrates how complex and sophisticated trojan horses are, and how easily somebody could get access to any private information on a victim’s computer. The videos talks about how a …

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