China's Cyber-Militia

Chinese hackers pose a clear and present danger to U.S. government and private-sector computer networks and may be responsible for two major U.S. power

Computer hackers in China, including those working on behalf of the Chinese government and military, have penetrated deeply into the information systems of U.S. companies and government agencies, stolen proprietary information from American executives in advance of their business meetings in China, and, in a few cases, gained access to electric power plants in the United States, possibly triggering two recent and widespread blackouts in Florida and the ... Full Story »

Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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Subjects: World, Business, Sci/Tech
Topics: China, Internet
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - May 30, 2008 - 10:08 AM PDT
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Salam Adil
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by Salam Adil - Oct. 1, 2008

An excellent piece - informative and balanced. The one thing lacking is to study the morality of cyber-warfare. Cyber-warfare is something that will be developed by all countries but there should be calls for limiting its planned use against civilian infrastructure.

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