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Cyber Terrorism: How Real is the Threat?

Posted on 02. Jan, 2009 by Trond.

Despite what the media would have us believe, there is no exact definition or any concrete evidence that a global cyber-terrorism attack is a reality.

Although the term “cyber terrorism” is becoming a popular term on the Internet, a solid definition has yet to be defined. The basic definition is the premeditative use of disruptive actions against networks and computers, with the intent to create havoc and cause harm. Even with this definition, there is no concrete evidence that a global cyber-terrorism attack is a reality. Of course, smaller attacks have happened, but the threat of a global cyber-terrorism occurrence is not founded. (more…)

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Cyber Terrorism: A Big Threat

Posted on 02. Jan, 2009 by Trond.

Cyberspace is an anonymous and secretive environment, therefore allowing cyber terrorists a breeding ground for clandestine operations. This fact makes cyber terrorism a very big threat to society at large. (more…)

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Cyber Operations and Cyber Terrorism

Posted on 02. Jan, 2009 by Trond.

Cyber operations entail getting behind the most serious aspects of cyber terrorism and leading to the capture of those perpetrating cyber crimes.

Our society’s dependence on the Internet for public and private institutions in the critical sectors of government, defense, emergency services, public health, even the basics of food and water, put us at great risk of cyber terrorism. Telecommunications, transportation, banking, and the like are all conducted via the Internet and this dependence creates a frightening scenario. (more…)

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The Top 10 Most Notorious Hackers of All Time

Posted on 18. Dec, 2008 by Trond.

Hackers have done both a tremendous amount of damage-both financial and security related. But they are also the group of people who are responsible for the development of the World Wide Web and many other innovations. Here, for your consideration, is a list of the top ten hackers of all time. (more…)

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USB Switchblade: Stealing Passwords, History, and Valuable Data!

Posted on 14. Dec, 2008 by Trond.

USB Switchblade’s goal is to silently steal information from the Windows system by primarily going through the computer’s USB drive.

USB Switchblade is a tool that takes advantage of weaknesses already inherent in the Windows security system and enables a hacker to steal password files, LSA secrets, autofill information, IP information, credit-card history, and other private data. (more…)

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Hacking Wireless Networks

Posted on 19. Nov, 2008 by Trond.

Hacking Wireless Networks has never been easier. In fact hacking wireless networks can be done in only a few minutes with free hacking tools easily available on the Internet. Even without hacking skills everyone with a computer and a wireless network card is able to perform a task and gain full access to your wireless network. (more…)

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