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China-based campaign breached satellite, defense companies: Symantec

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Re: China-based campaign breached satellite, defense companies: Symantec

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> I dont think this is technically possible. > Or you are assuming vastly more advanced technologies possessed by Chinese government. > From what we know from Chinese tech company and track record, I doubt this is true. It is not technically feasible, but legal consequences serve as sufficient deterrent. Not many people in the US would carry similar activities. It helps that just about all Chinese corporations are re…

>It's quite easy to find the stuff I >mentioned earlier using a search >engine If you make the claims, it's on you to provide the proof, not on us to go out and search and find or not find it.

If you insist on being handed the truth, doing no research yourself, what makes you think what is then placed in your hands is the truth?

Re: China-based campaign breached satellite, defense companies: Symantec

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> It said the hackers launched their campaign from three computers on the mainland. In theory, those machines could have been compromised by someone elsewhere. In theory? This type of reporting is concerning. Surely these reporters (as well as Symantec) ought to know that these type of attacks in theory could leave a true IP trail , but probably not . There might be other signs that this is a Chinese operation, but I…

  Surely these reporters ought to know
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