Monday, October 22, 2012
Hacker attacked the White House
The White House said the attacks can not penetrate their secret data storage systems.The White House confirmed their network systems have been subjected to the action of a cyber attack, but was only able to act on the open network system, and are not categorized as confidential.A White House official who asked not to be identified, told the media in the U.S. that there is no indication that the data showed a white-owned building managed by the perpetrators dcuri attack.Previous site managed U.S. conservative group, Washington Free Beacon on Sunday (30/09) said the attack on the White House computer network system is carried out by a hacker or hackers from China.
In its action according to that site the hackers managed to penetrate the computer network system in the White House military office.But so far, White House officials did not say that the action was linked to the hacking attack from China, they only described the attack carried out in a way which is commonly known as spear-phishing.Spear-phishing is a common form of hacking in which a hacker will send an email to a link with a target on it.Systematic theft
Usually if the recipient opens the link in the email software that is in the link will infiltrate into the recipient's computer system.White House officials also said that efforts such attacks often come and they have been implementing the transfer of such data when attacked happen. Defense Ministry official in charge of network security says the country's government recently has begun worrying ambush carried out by a number of hackers from China.Actions often targeted attack on the computer network system including a number of ministries Pentagon.The U.S. government even said an attempted attack on a network system Departement Defense continues over time.In 2011 the manager of Google accused Chinese hackers from taking action that targeted hundreds of phishing gmail account holders including the victims are a number of U.S. government officials and members of the country's military.Allegations continued after last November a senior U.S. intelligence official for the first time publicly that China is systematically trying to steal U.S. technology to their advantage.Hacker attack the White House
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