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- The U.S. electrical grid: How big of a cyber target is it?
- Updated: Spies have reportedly been probing the U.S. electrical grid for months and planting software that could be activated at a future date, according to a Wall Street Journal. The report highlights the latest vulnerabilities facing U.S. power infrastructure. The Journal notes that the spies are from China,...
- Tags: Security, SCADA, Grid, Master Station, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Report: Chinese hack into White House network
- Chinese hackers have penetrated the White House computer network on multiple occasions, and obtained e-mails between government officials, a senior U.S. official told the Financial Times. On each occasion, the cyber attackers accessed the White House computer system for brief periods, allowing them enough time to steal...
- Tags: Network, White House, Attack, Productivity, Security, Networking, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- China busts hacking ring, managed to penetrate 10 gov't databases
- If you needed a university certificate in China during the last couple of months, there's a big chance that a group of ten people could have supplied with you such, going a step further and adding your details in more than ten government databases across different provinces in the country,...
- Tags: China, Cybercrime, Hacking, Certificate, Government Database, Shanghai Daily, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Georgia conflict may mean the birth of modern cyber-warfare
- Georgia conflict may mean the birth of modern cyber-warfareTaiwanI think an impetus for Red Flag Linux wqas the inability of Beijing to secure Windows against Taiwan, but my memory might be faulty.Cyberwar? You must be kiddind...I thought that word "war" is applicable for some serious events that have catastrophic consequences...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, Hacking, Saakashvili
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- News to know: Cyber attacks; Google; Windows security; Gmail outage
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Georgia turns to Google's Blogger amid Russia onslaught Dancho Danchev: Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progress ZDNet UK: Georgia accuses Russia of co-ordinated cyberattack Video: Defcon: Where feds and hackers rub elbows News.com: Defcon ends...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Russia, Windows Security, Cyberattack, Outage, Georgia, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- ICANN and IANA's domains hijacked by Turkish hacking group
- ICANN and IANA's domains hijacked by Turkish hacking groupWindows is to blameI hear that the Internet is basically run on Windows servers so it is hardly surprising that this happened. If ICANN would only switch to OS X I'm sure that no hacker would ever be able to break in.As...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Domain names, ICANN, IANA, hacking group, Turkish, hacker, hacking, IP, domain
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack explained
- According to Netcraft: "The CNN News website has twice been affected since an earlier distributed denial of service attack last Thursday. CNN fixed Thursday's attack by limiting the number of users who could access the site from specific geographical areas. Subsequently, an attack was purportedly organised to...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Distributed Denial Of Service, CNN, Attack, Danchev, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Sports Network hit by drive-by Chinese hack
- Poor SportsNetwork, a privately owned Hatboro, PA sports site. Chinese hackers brought the site down possibly thinking it was owned by CNN, which is targeted for attacks. The poor folks at SportsNetwork right have the following posted after a denial of service drive by attack Techmeme:...
- Tags: Network, Site, Hacker, CNN, Hacking, Security, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Ten threat predictions for 2008
- It is that time of year again. Time to publish my predictions for 2008. ThreatChaos Predictions for 2008 1. Facebook widgets will be used to distribute malware. Facebook, the hugely popular social networking site with millions of users has recently...
- Tags: Game, Google Inc., Facebook, Console, Network, Stock, Google OpenSocial, Game Console, Storm Trojan, Game Console Industry, Games, Social Networking, Game Players, Networking, Security, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- China rejects U.S. charge it hacked Pentagon
- China rejects U.S. charge it hacked PentagonAnd yet...After our pets being poisoned, our food being poisoned, and now this, we continue to send more and more manufacturing jobs over there daily.I hope all those short-sighted CEO's are making enough extra money to buy that next yhacht they drool over, because...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Free trade, Pentagon, government
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- How the undermining of US intelligence continues in cyberspace
- When my friend emailed me this story on Time Online about Chinese cyberspies, I thought it was just going to be just another story about cyber attacks from China. Even the title of the Time article "The Invasion of the Chinese Cyberspies (And the Man Who Tried to Stop...
- Tags: Titan Rain, Shawn Carpenter
- Blog posts 2005-08-29
- Is China attacking military computers? Maybe not.
- Is China attacking military computers? Maybe not.What makes NPR the expert?It is well known that there are large groups of college students in China that actively engage in hacktivism. Japanese networks routinely block all IP traffic from China because of the threat. Recently, the Chinese hacking groups were...
- Tags: SECURITY, hacking, military computer
- Discussion threads 2005-08-25
- China launching constant attacks on military networks
- China launching constant attacks on military networksChinese HackersI seriously doubt it's a coordinated effort. We the US Military is just a prim target. It's not like we can go to China and arrect teenage hackers, and they know it.Best defenseis a good offense. What are we doing...
- Tags: Hacking, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, NETWORKING, Chinese Hackers, attack, military network, constant attack, hacker, network, homeland security
- Discussion threads 2005-08-24
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