Google and China

[robert.portvliet at gmail.com (Robert Portvliet)]

I hope Google pulls out of China... but before they do make every
search return http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiananmen_Square_protests_of_1989
  :)


On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Adrian Crenshaw <irongeek at irongeek.com> wrote:
> Odd, to quote the email:
>
> Technology Alert
> from The Wall Street Journal
>
> Google said it is "reviewing the feasibility of our business operations in
> China" and may back out of China entirely, as it disclosed it had been hit
> with major cyberattacks it believes originated from the country.
>
> In a blog post, Google said it detected a "highly sophisticated and targeted
> attack on our corporate infrastructure originating from China" in
> mid-December and that the attack resulted in "the theft of intellectual
> property from Google."
>
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126333757451026659.html?mod=djemalertTECH
>
> Since the WSJ wants you to pay, see:
>
> http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html
>
> I hope they cover this on ISD tonight.
>
> Adrian
>
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Robert Portvliet,
GPEN, Security +