CYBER WARS

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Unique Program to Educate Next Gen US Cybersecurity Leaders
Jun 14, 2012 (SPX)
The University of Maryland and Northrop Grumman will launch a landmark honors program designed to educate a new generation of advanced cybersecurity professiona...
British hacking suspect indicted on US crimes
Jun 14, 2012 (AFP)
A suspected LulzSec hacker group ally arrested in Britain faces charges that he took part in cyber attacks on companies in the United States, court documents sh...
Flame virus linked to Stuxnet: researchers
Jun 11, 2012 (AFP)
The Flame computer virus which has been raging in the Middle East has strong links to Stuxnet, a malware program widely believed to have been developed by the U...
Flame spy virus gets order to vanish: experts
Jun 10, 2012 (AFP)
US computer security researchers said Sunday that the Flame computer virus that smoldered undetected for years in Middle Eastern energy facilities has gotten or...
'Anonymous' hackers protest over India Internet laws
Jun 09, 2012 (AFP)
Indian demonstrators supporting the global hacking movement Anonymous took to the streets on Saturday to protest against what they consider growing government c...
WikiLeaks suspect loses charges bid, trial delayed
Jun 08, 2012 (AFP)
A military judge rejected Friday dropping a slew of charges against WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning and said his trial would likely be delayed by two months u...
Cyber experts warn of 'intelligent weapons'
Jun 07, 2012 (AFP)
Quick advances in cyber war technologies could soon lead to a new generation of so-called "intelligent cyber weapons" which top global IT defence experts warn c...
Lawyers seek dismissal of 10 counts in WikiLeaks case
Jun 06, 2012 (AFP)
Lawyers for WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning asked a military court Wednesday to throw out 10 of 22 counts filed against the US Army private for allegedly leak...
Malware hunter Kaspersky warns of cyber war dangers
Jun 06, 2012 (AFP)
The Russian malware hunter whose firm discovered the Flame virus said Wednesday there could be plenty more malicious code out there, and warned he feared a disa...
Google to warn users of 'state-sponsored attacks'
Jun 06, 2012 (AFP)
Google has begun to warn its users if their accounts may be compromised by state-sponsored cyber attacks, to help people protect personal data. "We are constant...
Unit 8200 and Israel's high-tech whiz kids
Jun 04, 2012 (UPI)
Israel's highly secretive Unit 8200 of Military Intelligence is increasingly seen to have played a leading role with the United States in developing a powerful ...
Cyber strikes a 'civilised' option: Britain
Jun 03, 2012 (AFP)
Pre-emptive cyber strikes against perceived national security threats are a "civilised option" to neutralise potential attacks, Britain's armed forces minister ...
US, Iran dig in for long cyber war
Jun 01, 2012 (AFP)
The United States and Iran are locked in a long-running cyber war that appears to be escalating amid a stalemate over Tehran's disputed nuclear program. The Fla...
Israel top suspect behind new cyber menace
May 31, 2012 (UPI)
Israel is widely seen as the prime suspect in the "most complex" cyberattack by a data-gulping computer worm known as W32.Flame that has hit Iran's oil industry...
Chinese 'backdoor' in U.S.-used chips?
May 30, 2012 (UPI)
A Chinese-made microprocessor used extensively by the U.S. military has a "backdoor" that allows the chip to be reprogrammed, British researchers allege. The cl...
Flame virus a new age cyber spy tool
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
The Flame computer virus that smoldered undetected for years in Middle Eastern energy facilities confirmed fears that the world has entered a new age of cyber e...
White House, industry joins to secure cyberspace
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
The White House and industry groups Wednesday unveiled new initiatives to combat so-called "botnets," or networks of computers controlled by hackers through vir...
Cyber 'superweapon' virus uncovered: Russian firm
May 29, 2012 (AFP)
A Russian computer firm has discovered a new computer virus with unprecedented destructive potential which could be used as a "cyberweapon" by the West and Isra...
Use of Flame virus to deter Iran 'reasonable': Israel
May 29, 2012 (AFP)
A top Israeli minister said on Tuesday the use of cyber weapons, such as the newly uncovered Flame virus, to counter Iran's nuclear plans would be "reasonable,"...
Lack of access to WikiLeaks suspect condemned in US
May 25, 2012 (AFP)
US rights activists Friday condemned a lack of disclosure in the case against WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning, saying there was even less transparency than pr...
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