CyberTHREATS April, 24th 2009 by admin

Hackers: the China Syndrome

For years, the U.S. intelligence community worried that China’s government was attacking our cyber-infrastructure. Now one man has discovered it’s worse: It’s hundreds of thousands of everyday civilians. And they’ve only just begun. (PopSci)

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