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[News] [Rival] Espionage in EU, Courtesy of Microsoft Windows Zombies

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Belgium Accuses China of Cyberattacks

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| Justice minister Jo Vandeurzen is reported to have claimed that the Federal 
| Government had been targeted by Chinese hackers, backing up a separate 
| statement by Belgium's foreign affairs minister, Karel De Grucht that his 
| ministry had been hit by espionage in recent weeks.   
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/145732/belgium_accuses_china_of_cyberattacks.html

They won't achieve any decent level of security unless they quarantine Windows
off the network. 4 out of 10 Windows boxes are pretty much part of a botnet,
according to USA Today.


Days ago:

India set to counter Chinese net attacks

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| They are primarily using bots – approximately 50,000 of which are currently
| installed on Indian systems, key loggers and network topology mapping, which
| allows information to be gathered on how the Indian networks could be
| disabled, or at least degraded, in the event of a crisis.
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/107617/from/rss09


Related:

Germany, UK also investigating government PC espionage by China

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| In recent weeks, the Chinese have been accused not only of hacking the
| Pentagon, but also several German ministries and key sites in the UK, as
| well. In doing research for an upcoming story on the Pentagon attacks, I
| stumbled upon recent reports in Germany of surprisingly similar activity.  
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070909-germany-uk-also-investigating-government-pc-espionage-by-china.html


China Crafts Cyberweapons

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| The Defense Department reports China is building cyberwarfare
| units and developing viruses.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,132284-pg,1/article.html(News)
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