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Detecting a Denial of Service Using Artificial Intelligent Tools, Genetic Algorithm
White Paper This paper describes novel work in using Genetic Algorithm for detecting misuse of programs. A brief overview of Intrusion Detection System, genetic algorithm and related detection techniques is presented. [20 Jun 2009]
iPod Touch: Latest new recruit to soldiers' armoury
News The hottest new battlefield weapon in Baghdad is also a hot item on the home front. Apple's iPod Touch is proving to be a valuable tool to members of the US military. According to a report in Newsweek, the iPod performs... [20 Apr 2009]
US Army gags blog-o-soldier for "classified" info breach
News Leonard Clark, a 40-year-old Arizona National Guardsman who is currently on active duty in Baghdad, dropped from the rank of specialist to private first class on 19 July and must pay the Army a fine of $820 per month for... [03 Aug 2005]
Journalist saved by Google search
News He was grabbed at gunpoint outside the al-Hamra Hotel just across the road from the Australian embassy in Baghdad. Care worker Margaret Hassan was captured in Baghdad yesterday afternoon while on her way... [20 Oct 2004]
Lucent gets $75m to rebuild Iraq
News Major defence contractor Bechtel paid Lucent $25m to install 13 switching, optical and network management systems in and around Baghdad under a separate subcontract to Bechtel. The US Department of Defense awarded Lucent... [26 Mar 2004]
Baghdad awards mobile licences
News Iraq has announced who it has chosen to rebuild part of its communications infrastructure, with mobile phone licences being awarded to three groups. The licence winners are three consortia: one Egyptian group comprising Orascom Telecom,... [07 Oct 2003]
Vodafone and Kuwaiti partner get the nod for second Iraqi network
News MCI's network for now focuses on the more central Baghdad area. Iraq is getting its second mobile phone network, this time from MTC, the Kuwaiti carrier that is a partner of Vodafone. As with Iraq's first post-war... [12 Jun 2003]
Iraq chooses GSM for first mobile network
News The contract is reported to be worth around $45m and will initially serve only around 10,000 people in the Baghdad area. Iraq is to develop a GSM mobile phone network in conjunction with carrier MCI and the US government. [16 May 2003]
Will's Web Watch: Playing cards with the Iraqi information minister
Comment Even when surrounded by US tanks and soldiers - in clear view of the world's press - this is the man who said "I triple guarantee you, there are no American soldiers in Baghdad" and managed to keep a straight face. [17 Apr 2003]
The silicon.com Weekly Round-Up: 04.04.03
Comment The latest bogus email promises the recipient a share of the fortune of an Iraqi landowner called Faroul Al-Bashar if you help him sneak his family's wealth out of Baghdad before it's destroyed in a bombing raid. [04 Apr 2003]
419 scams: The Iraqi war angle
News The latest 419 scam on the scene offers the recipient a share in the fortune of an Iraqi land owner, called Farouk Al- Bashar, who wants to get his family's money out of Baghdad for fear of it being lost in a bombing... [01 Apr 2003]
Al-Jazeera websites hit by denial-of-service attack
News Among its dispatches on Monday was what it described as an eyewitness account of the assault on Baghdad. Baghdad witnessed intense bombardment" begins the unbylined report, attributed simply to Al-Jazeera. [27 Mar 2003]
