Wednesday, August 3, 2011

State actor seen behind "enormous" wave of cyber attacks

http://news.yahoo.com/biggest-ever-series-cyber-attacks-uncovered-u-n-040749882.html

BOSTON (Reuters) - Security experts have discovered the biggest series of cyber attacks to date, involving the infiltration of the networks of 72 organizations including the United Nations, governments and companies around the world.
Security company McAfee, which uncovered the intrusions, said it believed there was one "state actor" behind the attacks but declined to name it, though one security expert who has been briefed on the hacking said the evidence points to China.

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