Anti-U.S. Hackers Infiltrate Army Servers

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 29, 2009

“The hacks are troubling in that they appear to have rendered
useless supposedly sophisticated Defense Department tools and
procedures designed to prevent such breaches. The department and
its branches spend millions of dollars each year on pricey security
and antivirus software and employ legions of experts to deploy and
manage the tools.

“Equally troubling is the fact that the hacks appear to have
originated outside the United States. Turkey is known to harbor
significant elements of the al-Qaida network. It was not clear if
“m0sted” has links to the terrorist group.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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