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Deals inked on DARPA's Matrix cyberwar VROpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 2 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags lewis page, the register, pentagon, matrix-style simulated computer world, cyber wmd, national cyber range, weapons-grade government malware,
Lewis Page of The Register writes "Pentagon plans to develop a Matrix-style simulated computer world in which to try out the cyber WMDs of tomorrow appear to be moving forward. Reports indicate that read more »
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Pentagon hacker tries one more time to avoid extraditionOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 35 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags jeremy kirk, judge, gary mckinnon, karen todner, high court, hacker, pentagon,
Jeremy Kirk writes "A High Court judge will decide on Jan. 20 whether another court should review Gary McKinnon's case again, said Karen Todner, his attorney. If the judge approves the request, a f read more »
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Feds indict international cyber crook accused of $1.7m ATM spreeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 69 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags feds, indict, international, cyber, crook, atm, nasa, hamas, israel, pentagon,
"An international cyber criminal with a resume that includes breaking into computers maintained by NASA, the Pentagon, the Israeli parliament, and Hamas has been..." read more »
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Home Secretary rejects McKinnon anti-extradition pleaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 86 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags john leyden, the register, home secretary, pentagon, hacker, gary mckinnon, us government, nasa, military, ,
John Leyden of The Register writes "The Home Secretary has rejected a request to rip up an extradition order against accused Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon." McKinnon is accused of hacking into 97 US government, NASA and military systems during 2001 and 2002. read more »
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Pentagon fears trojans, kill switches in foreign-made CPUsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by vogelabv 250 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: hardware | Tags pentagon, trojan, cpu, manchurian, , , , , , ,
The Pentagon fears foreign made chips may include back doors for enemy nations. How do we prevent this they are wondering. read more »
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Google pulls some map images at Pentagon's request.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 269 days ago (http://news.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags google, maps, images, street, pentagon, , , , , ,
Google has removed some images in its street view portion of Google Maps at the request of the Pentagon due to concerns about security compromises possibly resulting from the images. read more »
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China Rejects U.S. Charge It Hacked PentagonOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 491 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: security | Tags hacker, pentagon, chinese, u.s, , , , , , ,
China claims that it wasn't behind the recent hack into Pentagon computers. read more »
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Chinese military hacked into PentagonOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 491 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: security | Tags chinese, military, hacked, pentagon, , , , , , ,
According to Demetri Sevastopulo over at FT.com, the Chinese PLA (army) successfully hacked into Pentagon computer systems. read more »
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