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Hackers that call themselves Anonymous Philippines have breached a number of Chinese websites, defacing their main pages to host protest messages.
We are witnessing a cyberbattle similar to the one that takes place between India and Pakistan for the Kashmir region. In this case, Chinese and Filipino hackers have sta... |
24 April 2012
05:33 GMT |
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Speaking at an event in Beersheba, Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon said that the country had the necessary means to counterattack cyberattacks, such as the recent one in which hackers leaked tens of thousands of credit card details.
According to The Jerusalem Post, Ayalon is confident that Israel... |
10 January 2012
15:41 GMT |
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Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences from Germany and Codenomicon, a company that develops security and quality testing software, have recently signed an agreement that will result in educational opportunities for future IT professionals.
After Australia and Pakistan, another country prepares to counteratta... |
20 October 2011
05:52 GMT |
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In a study conducted on behalf of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), two high profile UK computer scientists concluded that current cyberwar fears are unfounded and the term itself is misused.The report [pdf] was written by Peter Sommer, visiting professor at the London School of Econo... |
18 January 2011
13:33 GMT |
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The Indian government is preparing to build a team of professional hackers who can defend the country's IT infrastructure from external attacks. The special division will also be able to go on the offensive and launch preemptive strikes.The Economic Times of India reports that plans to create the cyber hacking d... |
9 August 2010
07:29 GMT |
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The Internet environment, as far as hacker attacks go, has come a long way since the early days, when a single individual would try to hack into a secure network just for the fun of the experience. Over the past few years, cyberattacks have become a very effective way of targeting an enemy nation, without actually ha... |
16 March 2009
11:52 GMT |
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Cyberwar is not just a distant concept anymore. Every recent armed or political conflict has been accompanied or followed by Internet-based attacks spreading propaganda or targeting vital infrastructure. The Israel – Hamas conflict in Gaza makes no exception to this rule, and has attracted what looks like a mas... |
7 January 2009
08:33 GMT |
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The Chinese, who have been blamed for the recent cyber-attacks against other countries, have stated that they are also the victims of hackers. Also, their government has denied any connection with the cyber-aggression against the US, the UK, France or Germany and also said that malicious users from other countries ha... |
13 September 2007
04:13 GMT |
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New Zealand has joined the list of countries that had their government computers attacked and hacked into by malicious users. This is becoming almost a trend nowadays. I guess hacker schedule is something like: Sleep, hack a bank, eat, hack a government, go to work, take down a site, eat, hack a government, go to bed... |
11 September 2007
06:05 GMT |
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After the article that appeared in the Financial Times last week, a lot of papers and sites have been writing about Chinese hackers and their possible connection to the People's Liberation Army. Some have even said that the hacks were the PLA's work, even though Chinese officials have been denying any gover... |
11 September 2007
03:07 GMT |
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First, the US suffered. An attack on the Pentagon downed a part of their system. Then, Chinese hackers went and infected German government officials' computers with Trojan viruses, then, they went and hit English machines as well. The latest on episode on "I've been hacked by the Chinese" now features the F... |
10 September 2007
14:31 GMT |
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The Pentagon was attacked earlier this year, in June, by hackers that managed to take down a part of the Americans' computers. Rumor has it the attacks were "made in China" but no one has officially confirmed this.I think that the rumors are true, since I read a few days ago in the press that president Bush will... |
7 September 2007
03:01 GMT |
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Britain, just like the US is attacked daily by a lot of hackers that want to breach defenses and get classified info. Out of all the aggressors, the worst are the Chinese that have been hacking their way into government computers. So, what country's next?Of course, the Beijing has never admitted any of these att... |
6 September 2007
10:50 GMT |
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United States - You attack them and they will respond to it! And it's been all over the news lately. The Pentagon has acknowledged that they have been hit by hackers and that a part of there system had some downtime. The Chinese have been blamed for this in the papers, but there has been no actual official decla... |
6 September 2007
03:35 GMT |
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It seems that the Earth is just not enough for the Chinese any more. They've taken war to space and cyberspace. They have an informatized army that is bound to cripple enemy forces. So, instead of directly attacking with planes, tanks and bombs they will render enemy communication offline. Some will say that ol... |
5 September 2007
05:20 GMT |
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You may think embassies, playing such an important role in relationships between countries, would have tight security measures installed. To be honest, I thought so myself, but apparently I was wrong. The information that leaked from the embassies is rather crucial, because it can seriously compromise the relations b... |
31 August 2007
05:52 GMT |
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