1. Sledgehammer of cyber warfare? EMP attack

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    ... of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano that enemy nations are carrying out cyber attacks on the U.S ... warnings of a cyber and EMP threat from America's adversaries to collapse the nation's critical ... that Iran and other countries openly have discussed such a prospect with U.S. officials. "Even

  2. Big Sis looks to draft 'digital militia'

    121022digital

    ... the U.S. at a moment's notice. A cyber skills task force commissioned by DHS has recommended ... to act now. China has already stated publicly that "every Chinese is a potential cyber warrior ... In a world where cyber attacks threaten to invade American shores at any time, from any direction

  3. Nuke hack attack puts military on high alert

    ... Corps and Navy.U.S. officials have expressed growing concern over cyber attacks, especially from China ... U.S. military communications has prompted a high alert, according to U.S. officials who asked ... classified databases due to the recent surge of Chinese cyber attacks. Last Friday, a U.S. report said

  4. Beijing preparingnew cyber-attacks

    ... . Related stories: Is Beijing using terror networks? CIA: China still threat to U.S., Taiwan ... The Chinese military is preparing to launch new "exploratory" cyber-attacks against U.S. defense ... four hours. In addition, Chinese hackers defaced more than 660 sites in the U.S." "China-loyal

  5. U.S. developing cyber-warfare capabilities

    ... . Cyber warfare already global "In general terms, the cyber-warfare threat to the U.S ... : 'Hello Kitty' battles in cyber wars China's strategic threat to the US China advancing laser weapons program The Beijing hack attack ... might deflect aggression aimed at the U.S. and its allies." Cyber warfare, which is a new battle

  6. Iran developing cyber response to attack

    Duqu-Virus

    ... systems, which not only are highly complex but are extremely vulnerable to cyber attacks. One U.S ... the Internet. One security source said that Iran poses the most serious and immediate threat to the U.S ... of the list of U.S. cyber adversaries, but what it lacks in capability it makes up for in intent

  7. Pentagon, CIA open targets for crippling attack?

    ... and nuclear facilities, properly protected for the looming, major threat of cyber terrorism ... , which may be ripe for attack in a new age of cyber warfare. Just last week, U.S. cyber security ... chief Randy Vickers resigned following a string of cyber attacks on the websites of various U.S

  8. Iran hacks into Israel's military

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    ... . banks. U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said last month Iran is a cyber threat ... Guards have formed a hacking unit to engage the U.S. and Israel in a cyber war. This follows ... delivery system. Iranian officials have announced their cyber war campaign would support the goals

  9. U.S. security firm: Massive Chinese hack

    President Obama Meets With Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping

    ... (WASHINGTON POST) When U.S. cyber-security firm Mandiant released a lengthy report  ... over such reports. At one point does this become a diplomatic issue between the U.S. and China ... Times reports, “Obama administration officials say they are planning to tell China’s

  10. China: The unreportable scandal

    ... to say that China has all but declared war on the U.S. through acts of aggression that are being ... is preparing for cyber warfare against the United States.The U.S. government has been aware ... press establishment. Why is China a sacred cow? What else can China do to the U.S. without