Saturday, May 28, 2011

It Appears That Hackers Have Successfully Breached U.S. Defense Contractors

Exclusive: Hackers Breached U.S. Defense Contractors -- Reuters

(Reuters) - Unknown hackers have broken into the security networks of Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) and several other U.S. military contractors, a source with direct knowledge of the attacks told Reuters.

They breached security systems designed to keep out intruders by creating duplicates to "SecurID" electronic keys from EMC Corp's (EMC.N) RSA security division, said the person who was not authorized to publicly discuss the matter.

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My Comment: This cyber attack must have been bad .... otherwise it would not have been publicized and reported.

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