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Cyber-attack hits Lockheed Martin

Posted May 31, 2011 9:10 AM

From BBC News - Technology:

US defence firm Lockheed Martin says it has come under a significant cyber-attack, which took place last week.

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Re: Cyber-attack hits Lockheed Martin

06/01/2011 2:24 PM

According to what I read the other day, this will become more frequent as the years role by, that is why here in England there is a group of people who are designing so-called cyber-weapons, these weapons are to be used against all of those that try to hack into any systems.

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Re: Cyber-attack hits Lockheed Martin

06/01/2011 6:21 PM

The US apparently has a solution too... a group of people designed a weapon to be used against all those evil hackers... according to the following, it's called a "missile"

http://cr4.globalspec.com/blogentry/17064/US-Cyber-attack-is-Act-of-War

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