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Old 22nd June 2011
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Originally Posted by CyberJet View Post
...I have been hearing of all these hacks in the past week...
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...You're just "hearing" about these because they are publicized...
Great minds think alike: See Hack Attacks Escalating? Here's a Reality Check, published by PC World today. They quote an analyst, who said, in part:
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...despite the uptick in reported computer attacks, network break-ins, and data breaches the volume of hack attacks is not rising. What has changed is that hacker groups such as Anonymous and LulzSec have gotten media savvy creating an illusion of an escalating cyberwar that in reality does not exist.
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