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Attacking Syria may lead to missile strikes, cyber warfare and terror attacks … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Attacking Syria may lead to missile strikes, cyber warfare and terror attacks
Daily Mail
A US attack on Syria could provoke reprisals ranging from missile strikes to terrorist attacks and cyberwar, according to government officials and private analysts. US military commanders are preparing contingency plans for a potential counter-strike

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Waging the cyber war in Syria – National Post

Waging the cyber war in Syria
National Post
Another day, another hacker exploit. Only this time the perpetrator was not Anonymous or LulzSec or any of their hacker sympathizers. In February 2012, a group called the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) posted on Internet forums the email credentials,

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Syria ‘disappears’ from the Internet, security firm says – PCWorld


New York Times (blog)

Syria 'disappears' from the Internet, security firm says
PCWorld
Syria 'disappears' from the Internet, security firm says. Internet traffic to and from Syria, which is in the midst of a civil war, appears to have dried up. At around 18:45 GMT Tuesday, “OpenDNS resolvers saw a significant drop in traffic from Syria
Syria Loses Access to the InternetNew York Times (blog)
Syria Gets Its Internet BackNPR
Syria's Internet goes offlineCBS News
Naked Security –Bloomberg
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Cyber war escalates in Syria – Defense Systems

Cyber war escalates in Syria
Defense Systems
A sophisticated cyber insurgency is battling a shadowy team working on behalf of the Assad regime in Syria with both sides bent on sabotaging, disrupting and destroying their adversary, reports Defense News. The government appears to have been using

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