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June 1, 2012  7:12 PM

Stuxnet details should prompt call to action over cyberwarfare impact, not words



Posted by: Robert Westervelt
cyberattacks, cyberespionage, cyberwarfare

Security experts have warned about the potential problems caused by military cyberstrikes. Experts say cyberwarfare is difficult to plan and worse, it puts innocent people at risk.

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February 28, 2012  1:31 PM

RSA 2012: Former NSA director warns of economic cyberespionage threat



Posted by: Marcia Savage
CSA summit, cyberespionage, economic cyberespionage, Mike McConnell, RSA 2012

The Cloud Security Alliance Summit at the RSA Conference 2012 got off to an entertaining start Monday with a keynote from an unlikely entertainer: Mike McConnell, former NSA and national...


November 3, 2011  1:49 PM

Report: ‘R&D is under attack’ from China, Russia



Posted by: ITKE
china, Congress, cyberespionage, RSA SecurID, Russia

According to a U.S. intelligence report made available to Congress, foreign nations and other actors are using cyberespionage to take sensitive technology and trade data, and those actions pose a threat to American interests. Reuters reported Thursday that...


October 27, 2011  1:44 PM

Draft report highlights U.S. government satellites under attack



Posted by: Robert Westervelt
cyberattacks, cyberespionage, cyberwarfare

Two U.S. government satellites came under attack four times in 2007 and 2008, according to a Bloomberg report. Technologies designed to disrupt satellite communications are becoming more sophisticated and a dangerous threat to national security, according to a congressional...


November 6, 2009  2:18 PM

Israeli Mossad add Trojan Horse to Syrian laptop



Posted by: Robert Westervelt
cyberespionage, spyware

Data stealing malware helped Israeli spies reap data from official’s laptop. Sophos security guru Graham Cluley writes today about the Mossad, Israel’s intelligence gathering operation and how spies there gained access to a Syrian official’s laptop and


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