CYBER WARS - INDO DAILY

Israel facing 'millions' of cyber-attacks over Gaza

Nov 18, 2012 (AFP)

Israel admitted Sunday it has been targeted in a mass cyber-warfare campaign that has witnessed millions of attempts to hack state websites since the start of i...

White House mulls move as cybersecurity bill fails

Nov 15, 2012 (AFP)

The White House said Thursday it was considering an executive order on cybersecurity after legislation on infrastructure protection failed again in the Senate. ...

McAfee stays one step ahead of Belize police

Nov 13, 2012 (AFP)

Anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee said Tuesday that he was moving every four hours to avoid Belizean police who want to question him about the murder of h...

Tech star turned adventurer now in murder plot

Nov 13, 2012 (AFP)

A successful Silicon Valley entrepreneur who cashed out to live the life of an adventure seeker, John McAfee is now at the epicenter of a Central America murder...

Anti-virus legend McAfee wanted for murder in Belize

Nov 12, 2012 (AFP)

John McAfee, founder of the eponymous anti-virus company, is on the run for killing another US citizen in a resort town, Belizean police said Monday. Police rai...

Chevron says hit by Stuxnet virus in 2010

Nov 09, 2012 (AFP)

Oil giant Chevron was struck by the Stuxnet virus, a sophisticated cyber attack that tore through Iran's nuclear facilities and is believed to have been launche...

WikiLeaks suspect offers guilty plea on some charges

Nov 08, 2012 (AFP)

A US soldier accused of leaking a trove of secret files to WikiLeaks has offered to plead guilty to some but not all of the charges he faces in a pending court-...

White Paper: Cyber Security and Mobility Highest Priorities for Government

Nov 07, 2012 (SPX)

Lockheed Martin and its Cyber Security Alliance partners have announced the results of a collaborative cyber security survey in a new white paper titled "Cyber ...

China's online censors prowl ahead of power handover

Nov 02, 2012 (AFP)

Author Jin Song is relishing the challenge of beating China's army of censors and posting comments online about the country's impending leadership change, the f...

Israel builds up its cyberwar corps

Nov 02, 2012 (UPI)

Amid signs the cyberwar with Iran is heating up, the Israeli army reportedly has launched a major recruitment drive for computer wonks to expand Unit 8200, a hi...

US, Canada launch joint cybersecurity plan

Oct 26, 2012 (AFP)

Canada and the United States announced Friday they were launching a joint cybsersecurity plan to protect their digital infrastructure from online threats. The a...

Raytheon acquires technology development firm Teligy

Oct 23, 2012 (SPX)

Raytheon Company has acquired Teligy, Inc., a technology development company, further extending Raytheon's cybersecurity offerings in wireless communications, v...

Auditor warns Canada lagging on cyber security

Oct 23, 2012 (AFP)

Canada "has been slow" to set up firewalls to protect against cyber threats to critical infrastructure, leaving the nation vulnerable to crippling attacks, the ...

Israel, U.S. brace for cyber assaults

Oct 22, 2012 (UPI)

Israel and the United States are bracing for serious cyberattacks, with Iran seen as the most likely instigator, from a virus dubbed Shamoon which hit Saudi and...

Kosovo group claims hack of US weather service

Oct 19, 2012 (AFP)

The US National Weather Service computer network was hacked this week, with a group from Kosovo claiming credit and posting sensitive data, security experts sai...

Northrop Grumman to Build Cyber Test Range in Australia

Oct 18, 2012 (SPX)

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract to build a cyber test range for the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Canberra campus at the Australian Defence...

BBC services jammed in Middle East, Europe

Oct 18, 2012 (AFP)

The BBC said Thursday its services in the Middle East and Europe were being deliberately jammed, along with those of other broadcasters. The jamming affected te...

Japan police chief climbs down over cyber arrests

Oct 18, 2012 (AFP)

Japan's most senior policeman began an embarrassing climbdown Thursday after his officers arrested four people over cyber threats issued when their computers we...

Britain seeking 'Xbox generation' spies

Oct 18, 2012 (AFP)

Britain launched a new spy recruitment drive on Thursday aimed at "Xbox generation" youngsters without a university education but with social media and computer...

Boeing Delivers Surveillance and Monitoring Network to Delaware County

Oct 17, 2012 (SPX)

Emergency services providers and local law enforcement agencies in Delaware County, Pa., have a powerful new tool to detect threats to critical infrastructure w...