Hackers have stolen the data about superexpensive military project of the Pentagon

Posted: April 22nd, 2009 | Tags: , | No Comments »

Unknown malefactors managed to receive unauthorized access to the information on the most expensive military project of the Pentagon — a hardly noticeable fighter-bomber of fifth generation F-35 Lightning II.

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F-35 Lightning II is being developed by companies Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems within the limits of program Joint Strike Fighter. Project cost is estimated in 300 billion dollars.
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The USA and Lithuania unite against cyber criminals

Posted: March 12th, 2009 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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The United States and Lithuania have signed a bilateral agreement which will facilitate prosecution of financial criminals, computer hackers and extremists.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Vigaudas Ushatskas and US state secretary Hillari Clinton have exchanged reports of ratification documents on contracts between the USA and EU about mutual legal aid and an extradition. It is expected that other 26 European Union countries will shortly follow the example of Lithuania.
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Comments on Digg.com are used for malware distribution

Posted: February 17th, 2009 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Cyber-criminals, using the stolen data, place comments on Digg.com with links to video of celebrities. At viewing attempt the free advertising product with the subsequent infection of the computer and the offer of paid “treatment” is loaded.

digg.comExperts of anti-virus laboratory PandaLabs have faced the next example of use of services Web 2.0 for distribution of malware:  a wide-popular public news resource Digg.com (www.digg.com) has been used by cyber-criminals for distribution of a free advertising product with the information on a video game. Criminals left comments on pages with news  at which there were references to video with known people. Examples of such comments include following phrases:

Christian Bale freak out dubbed with video!

Jessica Simpson Hotel Sex Tape Megan Fox naked

NEW SEX TAPE

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Lockheed Martin and Boeing will be engaged in the state cybersafety

Posted: January 11th, 2009 | Tags: , | No Comments »

Bloomberg informs that two largest world defensive contractors, American Lockheed Martin and Boeing, allocate resources and prepare for expansion of forces for work in a new direction - cybersafety. In the companies say that the market large corporate and state orders in the field of cybersafety by 2013 will reach 11 billion dollars and as the most part of these expenses will have on the American networks two companies start to prepare for pie section in advance.

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