Cyber attacks for political and social gains on the rise

It seems cyber attacks were more opportunistic last year, departing from their earlier stance for financial gains. “Attacks were increasingly motivated by political and social intent,” states the Verizon 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report. View full post on cyber crime hacking – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on…

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FBI: terrorists may be eyeing cyber attacks on US

Story Comments 13 ‘); $(“#content-tool-box-”+tool_name).jqm({trigger:this,overlay:20}); } }); }); WASHINGTON — FBI Director Robert Mueller says terrorists may seek to train their own recruits or hire outsiders with an eye toward pursuing cyber attacks on the United States. The FBI director says terrorists have not used the Internet to launch a…

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