Monday, March 30, 2009

Cyber Spy Network With Global Reach Raises Alarms -- News Updates

The sophisticated computer attacks have been 'devastatingly effective'
Photo: CLARE KENDALL


Researchers: Cyber Spies Break Into Govt Computers -- Yahoo News/AP

TORONTO – A cyber spy network based mainly in China has tapped into classified documents from government and private organizations in 103 countries, including the computers of Tibetan exiles, Canadian researchers said Saturday.

The work of the Information Warfare Monitor initially focused on allegations of Chinese cyber espionage against the Tibetan community in exile, and eventually led to a much wider network of compromised machines, the Internet-based research group said.

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More News On This Cyber Spy Ring

Chinese cyberspy network pervasive -- Washington Times
Cyber spy network with global reach raises alarms -- Christian Science Monitor
Wide Cyber Attack Is Linked to China -- Wall Street Journal
China's global cyber-espionage network GhostNet penetrates 103 countries -- The Telegraph
Chinese Hackers ‘Control NATO Computers’ -- The Times
Beijing's Army of Spies Casts Wide Net -- The Australian
British Fear of Chinese Cyberwar -- The Australian
Meet the Canadians who busted GhostNet -- Globe And Mail
We can lead in cyber spy war, sleuth says -- Toronto Star
GhostNet In The Machine -- Forbes
China accused over global computer spy ring -- The Guardian
GhostNet is watching -- Computer World
Massive Chinese spynet targeted Dalai Lama -- ZDNet
Researchers Say China-Based Network Infiltrated Computers -- Voice Of America
Canadians find vast computer spy network: report -- Reuters
Massive Chinese computer espionage network uncovered -- The Guardian
China-Based Cyber Spy Network Uncovered -- Digital Discovery

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