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Title: Nation States May Be Plotting Internet Takedown, Warns Cybersec Pro
Post by: HCK on September 15, 2016, 04:05:18 pm
Nation States May Be Plotting Internet Takedown, Warns Cybersec Pro

Unknown attackers have been testing the defenses of companies that run critical parts of the Internet, possibly to figure out how to take them down, cybersecurity expert Bruce Schneier warned. Large nation states -- perhaps China or Russia -- are the likely culprits, he suggested. "Nation state actors are going to probe to find weaknesses in all of our technologies," said Tripwire's Travis Smith.

Source: Nation States May Be Plotting Internet Takedown, Warns Cybersec Pro (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83894.html?rss=1)