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Re: China's Cyber Army is Preparing to March on America, Says Pentagon


From: "Dennis Henderson" <hendomatic () gmail com>
Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 08:43:22 -0500

On 9/7/07, Paul Ferguson <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:

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Given all the noise here (e.g. Pentagon, Whitehall, German
Chancellery, and previously: Titan Rain), there seems to be
quite a bit of saber rattling here.

Just an FYI.

Via The Times Online (UK).

[snip]

Chinese military hackers have prepared a detailed plan to disable
America's aircraft battle carrier fleet with a devastating cyber attack,
according to a Pentagon report obtained by The Times.



I cant imagine that the navy's ship extranet network would be directly
exposed to the Internet. That would be so much folly.

But...  then again...

:)
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