“Science fiction cyber-war is here”: Alex Gibney on “Zero Days” and Stuxnet, the secret weapon that got away – Salon


Salon

“Science fiction cyberwar is here”: Alex Gibney on “Zero Days” and Stuxnet, the secret weapon that got away
Salon
It was that second, Israeli-modified version that escaped from containment, infected computer networks all over the world, and introduced all of us to the idea that cyberwarfare was more than a metaphor or a science-fiction plot device. That was the
How the Next World War Could StartAlterNet

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How Afraid Should You Be Of The ‘Perfect Storm’ Big Data Breach? – Forbes


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How Afraid Should You Be Of The 'Perfect Storm' Big Data Breach?
Forbes
It seems like barely a day goes by without reports of yet another large scale loss or theft of personal data. In fact statistics are quite clear on the matter – data breaches are becoming bigger and more frequent. Perhaps this is inevitable. The total

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Report: China’s Technology Espionage and IP Theft Will Doom the World – Triple Pundit (registration) (blog)


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Report: China's Technology Espionage and IP Theft Will Doom the World
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According to researchers at the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), China's 13th five-year plan reads as a modern-day sequel to the 2001 espionage movie “Spy Game,” a CIA-Chinese film starring Robert Redford and Brad Pitt. But
'Techno-pilfering' of IP between the lines of China's five year plan: think tankCIO Australia
ICIT Report: Despite pact with U.S., China continues to steal intellectual propertySC Magazine

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Drupal zero-day opened door of Panama Papers law firm, report – SC Magazine

Drupal zero-day opened door of Panama Papers law firm, report
SC Magazine
The Panama Papers exposed confidential details of individuals' tax-avoidance schemes and implicated 72 heads of state. A zero-day flaw in Drupal is now being said to be how hackers penetrated the network of law firm Mossack Fonseca and siphoned out …

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