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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-14-11 01:02 PM
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Pentagon discloses largest-ever cyber theft
LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press, ROBERT BURNS, Associated Press
Updated 10:39 a.m., Thursday, July 14, 2011

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is revealing that it suffered one of its largest-ever losses of sensitive defense data this spring to a cyber attack that it blames on an unspecified foreign government ....

William Lynn, the deputy secretary of defense, said ... 24,000 files were stolen from a defense industry computer network in a single intrusion in March. He offered no details ...

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Pentagon-discloses-largest-ever-cyber-theft-1465750.php
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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-14-11 01:05 PM
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1. I hope it's anonymous and not a foreign government.
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