Man used neighbor's Wi-Fi to threaten Vice President Biden - Computerworld

Man used neighbor's Wi-Fi to threaten Vice President Biden - Computerworld:
This is a good example of what I have been calling "Digital Assassination."

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Hackers strike at MasterCard to support WikiLeaks - Yahoo! Finance

Hackers strike at MasterCard to support WikiLeaks - Yahoo! Finance:
LONDON (AP) -- "Hackers rushed to the defense of WikiLeaks on Wednesday, launching attacks on MasterCard, Visa, Swedish prosecutors, a Swiss bank, Sarah Palin and others who have acted against the site and its jailed founder Julian Assange..."
This is just a taste of what's to come - the power of net-based attacks to cause significant financial, cultural, and social change will approach that of conventional military warfare attacks.

Print Story: US works to secure networks as hackers advance - Yahoo! News

US works to secure networks as hackers advance - Yahoo! News: "
As the Department of Homeland Security moves methodically to pare down and secure the approximately 2,400 network connections used every day by millions of federal workers around the world, experts suggest that technology already may be passing them by.

Computer Worm May Be Targeting Iranian Nuclear Sites - BusinessWeek

Computer Worm May Be Targeting Iranian Nuclear Sites - BusinessWeek:
If this article does not convince you that e-warfare is around the corner you have no imagination.

Microsoft sounds alert on massive Web bug - Computerworld

Microsoft sounds alert on massive Web bug - Computerworld:
As many as one in four web sites around the world may be vulnerable to this Microsoft bug. The bug the bug enables the exploit to access Web applications with full administrator rights, resulting in information disclosure and even total system compromise.

How Haystack endangered the Iranian dissidents it was supposed to protect. - By Evgeny Morozov - Slate Magazine

How Haystack endangered the Iranian dissidents it was supposed to protect. - By Evgeny Morozov - Slate Magazine:
My related opinion: The Internet underlies all communications worldwide, and the ability of a small group of programmers to drastically effect security and anonymity assumptions makes for a very fragile infrastructure which is easily manipulated. MLB