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Revealed: Operation Shady RAT

McAfee Labs http://blogs.mcafee.com Retrieved August 15, 2011 Go to original article Revealed: Operation Shady RAT Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at 9:14pm by Dmitri Alperovitch Download the PDF version of Operation Shady RAT report For the last few years, especially since the public revelation of Operation Aurora, the targeted successful intrusion into Google and two dozen …

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NASA sold computers with sensitive data, report says

Rueters http://www.reuters.com/ By Irene Klotz Originally published Dec 10, 2010, retrieved Jan 19, 2011 Go to original article Failure to delete information was ‘serious’ security breach, audit finds   CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — NASA failed to delete sensitive data on computers and hard drives before dispensing with the equipment as part of its plan to end …

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U.S. Workers Are on Alert After Breach of Data

The New York Times www.nytimes.com By ASHLEY SOUTHALL Originally published November 6, 2010, retrieved November 8, 2010 Go to original article WASHINGTON — Federal workers at the General Services Administration are on alert against identity theft after an employee sent the names and Social Security numbers of the agency’s entire staff to a private e-mail …

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Digital Photocopiers Loaded With Secrets

CBS News www.cbsnews.com By Armen Keteyian Retrieved May 3, 2010 Go to Original Article   Your Office Copy Machine Might Digitally Store Thousands of Documents That Get Passed on at Resale     Watch video here (CBS)  At a warehouse in New Jersey, 6,000 used copy machines sit ready to be sold. CBS News chief investigative correspondent Armen …

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DOD details strict flash drive rules

Washington Technology www.washingtontechnology.com By Doug Beizer Retrieved Feb 23, 2010 Go to Original Article Across the board ban lifted for mission critical applications The Defense Department was able to lift a ban on portable storage devices such as thumb drives because of changes to DOD computer systems that make the devices safer to use, Vice Adm. Carl Mauney, …

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