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N.Korea in warship sinking cyber campaign
Friday, 4 Jun, 2010 – 8:20 | No Comment

“North Korea has mounted a cyber campaign — using stolen identities of South Korean Internet users — to spread its claim that Seoul faked evidence on the sinking of a warship, officials said Tuesday.
Intelligence officials …

Pentagon works to define rules of cyber warfare
Thursday, 13 May, 2010 – 8:27 | No Comment

“The U.S. military may never have a direct answer on when to fire back against a computer-based attack, a top Pentagon leader said Wednesday, reflecting the complex world of cyber warfare.
James Miller, the principal deputy …

Pentagon says military response to cyber attack possible
Wednesday, 12 May, 2010 – 14:09 | No Comment

“Asked about the possibility of using military force after a cyber assault, James Miller, undersecretary of defense for policy, said: ‘Yes, we need to think about the potential for responses that are not limited to …

China attacks biased U.S. cyber-spying report
Monday, 23 Nov, 2009 – 7:56 | No Comment

“China on Monday accused a U.S. congressional advisory panel of bias for a report in which it said the Chinese government appeared increasingly to be piercing U.S. computer networks to gather useful data for its …

Mossad Hacked Syrian Official’s Computer Before Bombing Mysterious Facility
Tuesday, 3 Nov, 2009 – 21:15 | No Comment

“Agents of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service hacked into the computer of a senior Syrian government official a year before Israel bombed a facility in Syria in 2007, according to Der Spiegel.
The intelligence agents planted a …

Cyberattacks traced to NKorea
Friday, 30 Oct, 2009 – 7:32 | No Comment

“The North Korean government was the source of high-profile cyberattacks in July that caused Web outages in South Korea and the United States, news reports said Friday.
The IP address — the Web equivalent of a …

Report: China building cyberwarfare capabilities
Thursday, 22 Oct, 2009 – 19:55 | No Comment

“China is building its cyberwarfare capabilities and appears to be using the growing technical abilities to collect U.S. intelligence through a sophisticated and long-term computer attack campaign, according to an independent report.
Released Thursday by a …

Air Force Establishes ‘Reduced’ Cyber-War Command
Tuesday, 18 Aug, 2009 – 19:32 | No Comment

A year ago, the Air Force suspended its plans to set up a new “cyber command” for network defense and online warfare. The suspension came at a tumultuous time for the air service. Its two …

Cyber Attack Against Georgia Blurred Civilian And Military
Tuesday, 18 Aug, 2009 – 7:37 | No Comment

The cyber attacks against Georgia last year marked the first known time that computer networks were assaulted by civilians in conjunction with physical attacks conducted by a national military force.
A report on the events of …

Would a U.S. cyberattack on Iraq have changed things?
Tuesday, 4 Aug, 2009 – 21:33 | No Comment

When you talk about the invasion of Iraq, no matter what your stance, the conversation is bound to get ugly. There are some strong feelings on both sides concerning the 2003 invasion launched by the …