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RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S.
From: "Deepak Jain" <deepak () ai net>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 18:37:21 -0400
--- On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 06:01:50PM -0400, deepak () ai net said:
Is it really hard to believe that the Chinese government would actively
fund
cyberterrorism?
The ratio of useful traffic to spam/attacks from APNIC space is already so low as to be nearly non-existent. A little active help from a governmental body couldn't make it much worse than it already is. --- Also a good point. :) I think the media makes a big deal about gov't sponsored cybermischief because I think the implication is that they'd do it better than a few kiddies. While a gov't sponsored group may use information illegally gotten better, I have never seen evidence that they are more effective or more sinister in their successes. YMMV, Deepak Jain AiNET
Current thread:
- CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Steve Goldstein (Apr 25)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Rowland, Alan D (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Steve Goldstein (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Deepak Jain (Apr 25)
- Re: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Chris Adams (Apr 25)
- Re: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Scott Francis (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Deepak Jain (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. blitz (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Deepak Jain (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Joel Jaeggli (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. James (Apr 25)
- Re: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 25)
- Re: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. W. Mark Townsley (Apr 27)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Steve Goldstein (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Bruce Williams (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. blitz (Apr 25)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. Johannes B. Ullrich (Apr 26)
- RE: CIA Warns of Chinese Plans for Cyber-Attacks on U.S. blitz (Apr 25)