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Stories about: Operation Aurora

Morgan Stanley Targeted in Operation Aurora Emails recently leaked from U.S. security firm HBGary suggest that Morgan Stanley was among the victims of Operation Aurora, the cyber espionage attack that targeted Google and other technology giants.In January 2010, Google issued a somewhat angry announcement that it fell victim to a cyber espionage effort targetin... 1 March 2011 12:55 GMT US Diplomats in Beijing Believed China's Politburo Was Behind Aurora Attacks One of the U.S. State Department diplomatic cables leaked by WikiLeaks reveals that the American Embassy in Beijing received information that the cyberespionage attack targeting Google and other Fortune 500 companies was instrumented by the Chinese Politburo.Collectively called Operation Aurora, the attacks began in ... 29 November 2010 09:56 GMT Large Oil Companies Fall Victim to Cyber-Espionage The Christian Science Monitor reports that in the last half of 2008, several oil companies fell victim to highly sophisticated malware attacks, aimed at stealing valuable oil exploration data. The incidents bear a striking resemblance to the attacks that targeted Google, Adobe and a series of other companies.The alle... 27 January 2010 10:41 GMT