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Re: [Clips] Hacker attacks in US linked to Chinese military:

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Klimov)
Tue Dec 13 11:23:24 2005

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Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:38:42 +0200 (IST)
From: Alexander Klimov <alserkli@inbox.ru>
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On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
> --- begin forwarded text
>  [...]
>   "These attacks come from someone with intense discipline. No other
>  organization could do this if they were not a military organization,"
>  Paller said in a conference call to announced a new cybersecurity education
>  program.
>
>   In the attacks, Paller said, the perpetrators "were in and out with no
>  keystroke errors and left no fingerprints, and created a backdoor in less
>  than 30 minutes. How can this be done by anyone other than a military
>  organization?"

Sounds really convincing :-) Of course, only a military can type for
30 minutes without a single keystroke error. (I would rather guess
that this was a script.) "Left no fingerprints" is even more revealing :-)

-- 
Regards,
ASK

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