From: InfoSec News (alertsinfosecnews.org)
Date: Tue Apr 21 2009 - 05:13:02 CDT

• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/042109-report-hackers-break-into-pentagons.html

By Sumner Lemon
IDG News Service
04/21/2009

Hackers broke into U.S. Department of Defense computers and downloaded
terabytes of data containing design information about the Joint Strike
Fighter, a US$300 billion stealth fighter currently under development,
according to The Wall Street Journal.

The stolen files all relate to the design of the Joint Strike Fighter
and its electronic systems, the Wall Street Journal reported, saying
they could be used to help defend against the jet.

However, the most sensitive files were not compromised since they are
stored on computers that are not connected to the Internet, the report
said.

The reported attack raised more questions than it answered.

[...]

_______________________________________________
Best Selling Security Books and More!
http://www.shopinfosecnews.org/

• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]