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THE INVASION OF THE CHINESE CYBERSPIES (And the Man Who Tried to Stop Them).
- Source :
- TIME Magazine; 9/5/2005, Vol. 166 Issue 10, p34-39, 4p, 2 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Focuses on hackers called Titan Rain who are stealing U.S. secrets. Role of Shawn Carpenter tracking break-ins at sensitive government networks; Strategy used by Carpenter to investigate the cyber-espionage ring; Discovery that the attackers' country of origin was China; Implications for U.S. security; Anxiety of the U.S. counterintelligence community regarding Chinese spies; Scope of the hackers' activities; Concerns of the U.S. Department of Defense; Why Carpenter is speaking out about his case; Question of whether Carpenter was sleuthing with the consent of the government or operating as a rogue hacker; How Carpenter's work with the Federal Bureau of Investigation got him into trouble with his employers at Sandia.
- Subjects :
- CYBERTERRORISM
COMPUTER hackers
COMPUTER crimes
COMPUTER hacking
NATIONAL security
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0040781X
- Volume :
- 166
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- TIME Magazine
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 18065208