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2010-01-16 China-Japan-Koreas

China Hacks India's Prime Minister's Office and National Security

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Posted by 3dc 2010-01-16 16:03|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Excerpt: what has disturbed investigators the most is that the Chinese hackers quite likely had inside help. The possibility of a mole within the Indian establishment helping a foreign adversary is staring investigators in the face.

And the technology being used is preoccupying the Indian sleuths no end. The espionage attempt was highly evolved and well-researched. The mail was routed through several multi-proxy servers thus obliterating the trail.

The hacking spyware itself was embedded in a PDF document. And the trojan was programmed to carry out an array of functions, including downloading files, accessing emails and passwords and also accessing the desktop from a remote location.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2010-01-16 22:53|| 2010-01-16 22:53|| Front Page Top

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