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Stories about: military secrets

British MoD Official Targeted by Foreign Spies via Spear Phishing The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) revealed that one of its high-ranking employees was targeted in a spear phishing attack by a foreign intelligence agency looking to steal military secrets.According to The Register, the incident occurred sometime last year and was mentioned by Simon Kershaw, head of MoD's defence... 22 November 2010 08:55 GMT Malware Used to Steal South Korean Military Secrets A lawmaker has uncovered that 1,715 files containing South Korean military secrets, including war plans against North Korea, were stolen from infected Army-issued computers.Song Young-sun, a member of the South Korean parliament, who sits on the National Defense Committee, asked the Defense Ministry recently to relea... 21 August 2010 07:24 GMT U.S. Army Secrets Sold for 18 Bucks A New Zealand man was shocked to discover classified U.S. military files on a USB device he acquired from an Oklahoma hospice shop. The device, which should have functioned as an MP3 player, contained personal information about soldiers and equipment deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq.Chris Ogle from Whangerei, NZ, pai... 29 January 2009 03:39 GMT