via Open Channel When a “foreign intelligence service” hacked into the computers of a major defense contractor in March and made off with more than 24,000 Defense Department files, the subsequent report in the New York Times understandably focused on the size of the haul. A less-obvious ...
Posts Tagged: U.S. Cyber Consequences Unit
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via Daily Mail Online A loosely aligned group of computer hackers calling themselves Lulz Security said they broke into the U.S. Senate’s computer network today. There was no immediate comment by the Senate Sergeant at Arms Office, which oversees the chamber’s security. Lulz Security, wh...
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via Stars and Stripes WASHINGTON — The attack lacked the explosive impact of a roadside bomb or the visceral threat of incoming bullets. Defending against it wasn’t a matter of finding cover and returning fire. This was a new kind of war. The only giveaway the United States was being tar...