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Drones, computers new weapons of US shadow wars

This Jan. 31, 2010 file photo shows an unmanned U.S. Predator drone flies over Kandahar Air Field, southern Afghanistan, on a moon-lit night. After a decade of costly conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan, the American way of war is evolving toward less brawn, more guile. Drone aircraft spy on and attack terrorists with no pilot in harm's way. Small teams of special operations troops quietly train and advise foreign forces. Viruses sent from computers to foreign networks strike silently, with no American fingerprint.  AP/KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH, FILE

After a decade of costly conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan, the American way of war is evolving toward less brawn, more guile.

Posted: June 17th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July

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For computer users, a few mouse clicks could mean the difference between staying online and losing Internet connections this summer.

Posted: April 21st, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Pentagon discloses largest-ever cyber theft

WASHINGTON—The Pentagon on Thursday revealed that in the spring it suffered one of its largest losses ever of sensitive data in a cyberattack by a foreign government. It is a dramatic example of why the military is pursuing a new strategy emphasizing deeper defenses of its computer networks, collaboration with private industry and new steps [...]

Posted: July 15th, 2011 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Lockheed Martin hit by cyber attack

A major defense contractor says it sustained a “significant and tenacious” cyber attack but kept its secrets safe. Lockheed Martin and the Department of Homeland Security confirmed Saturday night that the contractor had come under a cyber attack. Chris Ortman, speaking for Homeland Security, says his agency and the Defense Department are trying to determine [...]

Posted: May 29th, 2011 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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