Indian Cyberattack Infrastructure – a special report

May 31, 2013

A Norwegian security company (Norman) issued a report details a sophisticated cyberattack infrastructure that appears to originate from India, conducted by private threat actors with no evidence of state-sponsorship.  It has likely been in operation for over three years, primarily as a platform for surveillance against targets of national security interest that are mostly based in Pakistan and possibly in the United States. It is also used for industrial espionage against the Norwegian telecom

Links to the report :

 

Unveiling an Indian Cyberattack Infrastructure
Unveiling an Indian Cyberattack Infrastructure (Appendixes)

corporation Telenor and other civilian corporations. Evidence points to professional project management and outsourcing of key tasks, including some by freelance programmers.

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U.S. warns industry of heightened risk of cyberattack

May 15, 2013

The U.S. government on Thursday warned of a heightened risk of a cyber attack that could disrupt the control systems of U.S. companies providing critical services such as electricity and water.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/us-warns-industry-of-heightened-risk-of-cyberattack/2013/05/09/39a04852-b8df-11e2-aa9e-a02b765ff0ea_story.html

 

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U.S. cyberwar strategy stokes fear of blowback

May 15, 2013

The U.S. government has become the biggest buyer in a burgeoning gray market where hackers and security firms sell tools for breaking into computers.

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/10/usa-cyberweapons-idINDEE9490AX20130510?type=economicNews

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