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Chinese army likely behind cyber attacks, US security firm says – Los Angeles Times

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Chinese army likely behind cyber attacks, US security firm says
Los Angeles Times
Computer-hackers tied to the Chinese military have stolen massive quantities of data from at least 140 organizations in 20 major industries since 2006, a U.S. computer security firm said in an extensive report released Tuesday. The 74-page report …
Successful hacker attack could cripple US infrastructure, experts sayNBCNews.com
Security group suspects Chinese military is behind hacking attacksReuters
Security report: China behind 90 percent of US cyberattacksDenver Post
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Stuxnet Strikes Again? Not Likely – TechNewsWorld

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Stuxnet Strikes Again? Not Likely
TechNewsWorld
"This is the best try at building a mobile botnet that I've seen so far," Alex Balan, head of product management for BullGuard, a mobile security software maker, explained to TechNewsWorld. However, he added: "Building malware for Android is not that hard.

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Security News Round-Up: Cybersecurity Bill Likely Dead, Dropbox Confirms … – CIO (blog)

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Security News Round-Up: Cybersecurity Bill Likely Dead, Dropbox Confirms …
CIO (blog)
The Senate voted to end debate on the revised Cybersecurity Act and move toward a final vote; Dropbox officials have confirmed a rumored security breach; and in an apparent bid to find out how good its computer security is, a French company is trying …

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Syria ‘likely to face cyber attack’ – Public Service

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Syria 'likely to face cyber attack'
Public Service
Colonel (ret'd) Richard Kemp, a former commander of British forces in Afghanistan, wrote that cyber warfare would be an effective tool due to its "anonymous, deniable and inexpensive" nature. Kemp also suggested that cyber warfare was "comparatively …
UK may be drawn into Syria conflictThe Independent

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