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How I became a soldier in the Georgia-Russia cyberwar.

2008-08-15 08:20:15 by Editor in Digg / Security

As Russian and Georgian troops fight on the ground, there's a parallel war happening in cyberspace. In recent weeks, Georgia's government Web sites have been besieged by denial-of-service attacks and acts of vandalism. Just like in traditional warfare, there's a lot of confusion about what's going on in this technological battle—nobody seems to kno