Rony Bill wrote: >> > > Some time back there were articles in the papers about how China had been > accessing critical information from Indian computers, even from the defence > departments. They did this through trojans and spyware. This is typical > Windows activity.
Try "ghostnet x India" in a Google search box. You will get an eyeful. By the way, the caper was tracked by a Canadian security group > Recently the sophisticated virus (can't recollect the > name) wrecked havoc in India, Iran etc. and was specifically written for > Siemens hardware used in nuclear environments. The virus spread through pen > drives. Again this is the Windows related activity. Try Google for "Stuxnet worm". The first page alone has enough info to make ones head swim > India has tremendous > talent and potential to develop its own weapons and sophisticated systems > but we still have to learn to organize international sporting events without > becoming laughing stocks and objects of ridicule in the International media. > Happy Diwali regards hg -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
