Cyber Attack articles

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  US intelligence director claims remote possibility of 'major cyber attack' within two years

  By T.C. Sottek on March 12, 2013 06:33 pm + 23 comments

  In a yearly testimony to the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Director of National Continue reading…

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  Why are telcos upset Google isn't subject to Obama's new cybersecurity rules?

  By Carl Franzen on March 5, 2013 08:26 pm + 27 comments

  The debate about how best to protect the nation from hypothetical dire, impending cyber attacks on Continue reading…

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  After high-profile hacks, Twitter announces email security upgrade

  By Carl Franzen on February 21, 2013 01:09 pm + 22 comments

  Twitter is adding a new layer of security to the emails it sends out to users, implementing a new Continue reading…

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  Website allegedly behind hacks of Facebook, Apple, and Twitter says it's 'clean now'

  By Carl Franzen on February 20, 2013 03:54 pm + 3 comments

  The owner of iPhone developer website iPhoneDevSDK says his team has patched a security hole behind m Continue reading…

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  China's Ministry of Defense denies role in hacking, claims of similar attacks from US

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 20, 2013 01:32 am + 36 comments

  Following yesterday’s explosive New York Times report implicating the Chinese military in a string Continue reading…

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  White House says 'cyber threats' include web site defacement, IP theft

  By Carl Franzen on February 14, 2013 06:02 pm + 27 comments

  In the State of the Union address Tuesday, President Obama announced a sweeping executive order Continue reading…

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  China calls NYT hack accusation 'groundless' as Symantec deflects blame for intrusion

  By Chris Welch on January 31, 2013 11:37 am + 36 comments

  China is staunchly denying a report from The New York Times that suggests its military colluded with Continue reading…

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  The Wild West of hacking: Symantec hunts down the 'Elderwood Gang'

  By Justin Rubio on September 7, 2012 01:18 pm + 10 comments

  The hackers behind "Operation Aurora" — a highly coordinated cyber attack against 34 companies, Continue reading…

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  DARPA wants to 'dominate the cyber battlespace' with Plan X

  By Nate Ralph on August 22, 2012 04:21 am + 6 comments

  DARPA's Plan X aims to revolutionize the US military's ability to conduct cyberwarfare, and the Continue reading…

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  Obama urges Senate to pass Cybersecurity Act, citing 'growing' cyber attack dangers to US

  By Tom Warren on July 20, 2012 03:42 am + 17 comments

  After issuing a directive to focus on the mobile revolution in May, President Barack Obama has t Continue reading…