Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Hackers shifting to ‘destruction’: US cyber-defense official

WASHINGTON, Oct 1, 2012 - Hackers are stepping up the intensity of their attacks, moving from “disruption” to “destruction” of key computer systems, the top US cyber-defense official said Monday.


General Keith Alexander, who is director of the National Security Agency and commander of the US Cyber Command, told a Washington forum that the new tactics could move beyond mere annoyances and begin causing severe economic damage.

“We are seeing the threat grow from exploitation to

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