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Cyber espionage something to worry about?

2007-12-14 15:48:00 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...espionage becomes increasingly sophisticated, moving from simple network probes to well-funded, well-organized, and possibly government backed operations. The intent is not only financial gain, but also political or competitive gain Some other interesting news items have appeared in the recent past 1. Germanys respected weekly, Der Spiegel ,...
 
Tags: computer networks, government computer networks, networks, government, chinese government, american government agencies, cyber espionage, china, government agencies
 
 
 
 
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Cyber-espionage moves into B2B

2008-01-16 00:00:00 by HASH0x84736e4 in Network World on Security
 
The practice of cyber-espionage is rapidly moving beyond the government sector and finding its way into the world of international business, according to experts with SANS Institute, one of the world's top IT security training organizations
 
Tags: government sector, world, international business, cyber-espionage, sans institute, rapidly, organizations, practice, top
 
 
 
 
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Cyber espionage seen as growing threat to business, government

2008-01-17 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
Cyber espionage is getting renewed attention as fresh evidence emerges of online break-ins at U.S. research labs and targeted phishing against corporations and government agencies here and abroad
 
Tags: cyber espionage, fresh evidence emerges, research labs, government agencies, online break-ins, attention, corporations, abroad
 
 
 
 
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Feds arrest four people in two alleged espionage cases

2008-02-12 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3f510 in Network World on Security
 
Federal authorities Monday announced the arrests of four people in two separate espionage cases for allegedly passing information to the Chinese government
 
Tags: federal authorities monday, people, chinese government, espionage, arrests, information, allegedly
 
 
 
 
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Cyber Espionage

2008-04-28 06:45:35 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...espionage against the U.S. government, and the government's reaction. When the deluge began in 2006, officials scurried to come up with software "patches," "wraps," and other bits of triage. The effort got serious last summer when top military brass discreetly summoned the chief executives or their representatives from the 20 largest U.S....
 
Tags: government agencies, government, president, homeland security dept, chinese cyber espionage, secretary michael chertoff, president george, critical networks, disarm intrusions
 
 
 
 
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Corporate Spying

2008-01-16 12:21:41 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...espionage, including some who left the C.I.A. during the agency turmoil that followed 9/11. They quickly joined private-investigation firms whose U.S. corporate clients were planning to expand into Russia, China, and other countries with opaque business practices and few public records, and who needed the skinny on international partners or...
 
Tags: agents, intelligence agents, wal-mart, off-duty police officers, officers, wal-mart employee fired, cell-phone calls, phone calls, obtain
 
 
 
 
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China's CERT Annual Security Report - 2007

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2008-04-21 02:34:07 by HASH0x8b2001c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...espionage, China's networked infrastructure is also under attack, and is logically used as stepping stone to hit others country's infrastructures, thereby contributing to the possibility to engineer cyber warfare tensions A week ago, China's CERT released their annual security report (in Chinese for the time being), outlining the local...
 
Tags: china, internet infrastructure, chinese internet infrastructure, chinese, zombie network flow, zombie network, interestingly chinese, infrastructure, chinese underground economy
 
 
 
 
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Combating Unrestricted Warfare

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2007-12-15 09:08:23 by HASH0x8472308 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Espionage Ambitions North Korea's Cyber Warfare Unit 121 Chinese Hackers Attacking U.S Department of Defense Networks Electronic Jihad v3.0 - What Cyber Jihad Isn't Electronic Jihad's Targets List Teaching Cyber Jihadists How to Hack Empowering the Script Kiddies OSINT Through Botnets Corporate Espionage Through Botnets Overperforming Turkish...
 
Tags: chinese information warfare, information, information warfare, warfare, cyber warfare unit, cyber warfare, asymmetric warfare, unconventional warfare, warfare employs surprise
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Eyes

2007-08-01 19:25:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...espionage happening within one's own personal computer sounds either like a joke or a great exaggeration but the truth of the matter is that spyware is something that should give Internet users pause The purpose of spyware is to secretly track a variety of personal information from the user of the computer using some techniques like tracking...
 
Tags: spyware, anti-spyware downloads, spyware business, anti-spyware programs, spyware attacks, free spyware, internet, internet users pause, internet access
 
 
 
 
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Foreign Hackers Stealing American Health Care Records

2008-02-20 12:30:22 by schneier in Schneier on Security