Building Backdoors Into Computer Chips
Efforts to introduce malware into computer systems are less precise than building a secret portal right into the architecture.
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War With Iran? Stuxnet May Be First Cybersalvo
Stuxnet, a sophisticated computer worm, was aimed (perhaps) at Iran's nuclear program — welcome to the 21st century.
USB Warfare: The Real Electronic Nightmare
Leave those fears about global Internet shutdowns to Hollywood. But be very afraid of regional disasters launched from an innocent thumb drive.
International Treaties and the Internet
While it's right to be skeptical of treaties on cyberwarfare, argues Michael Scott Moore, international conventions on cybercrime are quite appropriate.
Internet Censorship, Here and Over There
European and American governments find different reasons to restrict the Internet.