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Pentagon hacker tries one more time to avoid extraditionOpen in New Window
A British systems administrator who hacked into U.S. military computers in 2001 and 2002 will have another chance to make his case of why he shouldn't be extradited to the U.S. read more »
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Feds indict international cyber crook accused of $1.7m ATM spreeOpen in New Window
"An international cyber criminal with a resume that includes breaking into computers maintained by NASA, the Pentagon, the Israeli parliament, and Hamas has been..." read more »
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Home Secretary rejects McKinnon anti-extradition pleaOpen in New Window
John Leyden of The Register writes "The Home Secretary has rejected a request to rip up an extradition order against accused Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon." McKinnon is accused of hacking into 97 US government, NASA and military systems during 2001 and 2002. read more »
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Pentagon fears trojans, kill switches in foreign-made CPUsOpen in New Window
The Pentagon fears foreign made chips may include back doors for enemy nations. How do we prevent this they are wondering. read more »
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Google pulls some map images at Pentagon's request.Open in New Window
Google has removed some images in its street view portion of Google Maps at the request of the Pentagon due to concerns about security compromises possibly resulting from the images. read more »
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China Rejects U.S. Charge It Hacked PentagonOpen in New Window
China claims that it wasn't behind the recent hack into Pentagon computers. read more »
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Chinese military hacked into PentagonOpen in New Window
According to Demetri Sevastopulo over at FT.com, the Chinese PLA (army) successfully hacked into Pentagon computer systems. read more »
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