On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Bruce Williams <williams.br...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mark Rasch, former head of the Department of Justice computer crime > unit, called the attacks “cyberwarfare,” and said it was clearly an > escalation of a digital conflict between China and the U.S. > > As if the old threat models weren't bad enough... > > > Bruce
It appears this is just western propaganda because: One analyst said Friday that he is not sure the attacks point to the Chinese government. Rob Knake, a cybersecurity expert with the Council on Foreign Relations, said his analysis of results from a technology firm investigating the attacks suggests that they "were not state-sponsored or the work of an elite, sophisticated group such as the Chinese military." http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/15/AR2010011503321.html Andrew