Unsurprisingly... when asked about such a possibility of intelligence-gathering attacks by Chinese hackers, China’s Ministry of National Defense has denied Chinese involvement in cyberspying on U.S. newspapers...
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The attacks, which began in mid-September in retaliation, since the newspaper published an exposé on how the family and relatives of Premier Wen Jiabao built a fortune worth more than US$2.7 billion.
tags: china, chinese military, cyberattack, david barboza, hackers, hacks, malware, new-york-times, ny times, security [+]
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Potentially millions of websites hosted by GoDaddy.com were down for hours Monday before service gradually began returning to some sites mid-afternoon. A hacker allegedly affiliated with the notorious group “Anonymous” claimed responsibility for the outag
tags: cyberattack, godaddy, hacked, hacker
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Security firm McAfee has released details of a report into the security of energy grids, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in older systems to attack.
tags: cyberattack, hacking, mcafee, news, security
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DARPA to help shield cloud networks from cyberattack By John Edwards With cloud computing rapidly emerging as a critical Defense Department mission supp
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More than 75,000 computer systems at nearly 2,500 companies in the United States and around the world have been hacked in what appears to be one of the largest and most sophisticated attacks by cyber criminals discovered to date, according to a northern V
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The Vietnamese government dismissed what it called groundless accusations that it was involved in recent cyberattacks used to intimidate opponents of a mining project in Vietnam.
tags: cyberattack, hacking, security, steven musil cnet news, vietnam
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Scene: The White House Situation Room. Event: A massive cyber attack has turned the cellphones and computers of tens of millions of Americans into weapons to shut down the Internet. A cascading series of events then knocks out power for most of the East C
tags: bipartisan policy center, cyber shockwave, cyberattack, simulation, war game
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Three U.S. oil companies were targeted in 2008 in computer attacks in which sensitive information was leaked, including in one case to a computer in China, according to a report.
tags: cyberattack, oil company, security
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