Massive Global Cyberattack Targeting U.S., U.N. Discovered; Experts Blame China

[REO 54]

The world's most extensive case of cyber-espionage, including attacks on U.S. government and U.N. computers, is set to be revealed Wednesday by online security firm McAfee, and analysts are speculating that China is behind the attacks.

The spying were dubbed “Operation Shady RAT,” or “remote access tool” by McAfee.

Analysts told The Washington Post that the finger of blame for the infiltration of the 72 networks -- 49 of them in the U.S. -- points firmly in the direction of China.



Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/...#ixzz1Txuc52A9

Makes sense.Much easier to attack the world this way rather than bombs and boots on the ground.That comes later..after we all been "softened up" by being compromised digitally.

[Scorpio]

maybe they are just doing a world wide search for oatsamas birth certificate??????

[bulloncoins]

Or maybe they are looking for the "carfax" on that old beat up clunker they just bought ... (the USA.)

[REO 54]

Nope.porn access passwords...

[honu5050]

its in the fortune cookie. ; )