Cyberwar

2011 Is Year Of "Advanced Persistent Threats"

WatchGuard Technology analysts provide their 2011 security predictions.

Russian security service has hit Ukrainian state institutions with 6,500 hack attacks

Hackers have targeted Ukrainian state institutions about 6,500 times in the past two months, including incidents that showed Russian security services were waging a cyberwar against the country, President Petro Poroshenko said on Thursday.

Hackers is launching today, a multiplayer darknet cyberwarfare simulator by Trickster Arts

Hackers is a multiplayer cyberwarfare strategy game where users have to build a network and carry out various kinds of hacks around the world.

Hackers preview – an online multiplayer global cyberwarfare simulator for Android and iOS

Hackers is a slick and stylish online multiplayer global cyber-warfare simulator, currently in Beta and expected for Android and iOS.

Deep Panda is the hacking group behind US data breach, says cyber security firm

Myers' account of a months-long battle with the group illustrates the challenges governments and companies face in defending against hackers that researchers believe are linked to the Chinese government - a charge Beijing denies.

Cyberwar: Has it begun?

However, the recent attack on Sony stands out like a sore thumb. Not because the hackers were able to siphon of GBs of data or it has got anything to do...

Hactivism: China's real digital war is within

The latest spat over hack attacks on Gmail with their origins in China has sharpened the cyberwar rhetoric. But could it be the work of 'hacktivists' sending out a message to the world?

HK protests: Hacker collective Anonymous targets Chinese govt websites

The 'Anonymous' group of computer hackers yesterday followed up on its threat made to release data from Chinese government websites in support of the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.

Why India is at risk from China's cyberwar ability

Without being drawn into a US network of allies and partners aimed at containing China, India can promote strategic convergence with the US and build up its defences against China.

China is the Voldemort of hacking: it that must not be named!

Most victims of Chinese hacking, including the latest one, live in mortal fear of invoking China's name. But the conspiracy of silence only makes them more vulnerable.