Homeland Security Website: ‘Learn How DHS Helps Keep Our Nation Safe’

(CNSNews.com) – The Department of Homeland Security, as of 10:15 a.m. EDT Tuesday, was featuring on its home page a message explaining “how DHS helps keep our nation safe.”

Clicking on the featured story –  “A Day in the Life of DHS” – takes visitors to a page showing what DHS is doing by “air, sea, land, or in cyberspace” to protect Americans.

“Every day, DHS employees all over the country work to protect the American [...]

Internet security bill, CISPA Passes Committee, behind closed doors!

In a closed-door session, the House Intelligence Committee approved the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, better known as (CISPA, by an 18-2 vote. The bill is now headed to the House floor for a vote next week.

http://mashable.com/2013/04/11/cispa-advances/

CISPA breaks the 4th Amendment

CISPA –the bill that would end our online privacy — is back in Congress despite public outrage and warnings from experts. This bill won’t keep us safe from [...]

DHS Using Video Games to Recruit Top Students as Cyber Warriors To Help Counter Cyberthreats – It’s Also a Game.

Good news parents. If your kid in the basement is good at video games he has a future in the DHS. They are looking for above average gamer’s to become cyber-warrior’s and hackers to defend our country from cyber-attacks from other countries!

So go buy the kid a case of redbull and a bag of cheese puffs and let him play viedos all night long. Good luck young lads!

In the last few years [...]

N. Korea’s Internet resources under attack from US – CKNA

The Internet resources of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea have been under continual attacks from the United States and US allies, claims the Central Korean News Agency of North Korea.

The cyber attacks have coincided with the holding of major US-South Korean war games, Key Resolve and Foal Eagle, in the south of the Korean Peninsula.

The news agency warns that Pyongyang is not about to just watch the way the [...]

German telecom company provides real-time map of Cyber attacks

In hopes of blunting mounting electronic assaults, a German telecommunications carrier unveiled a free online capability that shows where Cyber attacks are happening around the world in real time.

Deutsche Telekom, parent company of T-Mobile, put up what it calls its “Security dashboard” portal on March  6. The map, said the company, is based on attacks on its purpose-built network of decoy “honeypot” systems at 90 locations worldwide

Deutsche Telekom said it [...]

CISPA’s back: Hacking, online espionage resurrect cybersecurity bill

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection act (CISPA) will be reintroduced before the US House next week following a spate of cyber espionage and hacking attacks. Civil liberties advocates have criticized the bill for violating privacy laws.

The House Intelligence Committee’s Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) and ranking member Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.) will attempt to breathe new life into CISPA on Wednesday.

http://rt.com/usa/news/cispa-congress-reintroduce-act-825/

Are we witnessing the Obama Administration’s cyber warriors in action domestically?

Malware Attacks Hits King World News

by SGT,

Earlier this week Before Its News, SGT Report, ZD Net, CNET and InstaPundit were interrupted by malware hack attacks.

Today it appears to be the popular precious metals blog King World News’ turn.

As of 8:30 am central time, this malware warning screen is what you get when you try to visit King World News.com today:

Remember that according to The New York Times, the Obama Administration [...]

WARNING! Cybergeddon Imminent – US Government To Launch Pre-emptive Cyber Strikes, Anonymous Has Declared Global Cyber War I, A Pre-emptive Nuclear Strike Against China Is Now Part of US Law!! Big Sis Threatens: Cyber 9/11 Could Happen “Imminently”

Prepare for the Coming Cyber Wars: US Government to launch Pre-emptive Cyber Strikes

For years we have warned our readers about the dangers that a full scale cyber-attack could have on our infrastructure; now those dangers are even higher as the Federal Government prepares to launch Pre-emptive cyber strikes against rogue nations.

According to the New York Times, President Barack Obama has just concluded a secret legal review of the administration’s new cyber war [...]

Prepare for the Coming Cyber Wars: US Government to launch Pre-emptive Cyber Strikes

For years we have warned our readers about the dangers that a full scale cyber-attack could have on our infrastructure; now those dangers are even higher as the Federal Government prepares to launch Pre-emptive cyber strikes against rogue nations.

According to the New York Times, President Barack Obama has just concluded a secret legal review of the administration’s new cyber war guidelines. The guidelines give President Obama the power to order pre-emptive cyber [...]

TWITTER: 250k accounts hacked

The social media giant Twitter acknowledged that it has become the latest victim in a number of cyber-attacks against media companies, saying hackers may have gained access to information on 250,000 of its more than 200 million active users.

The company said a blog post on Friday it detected attempts to gain access to its user data earlier in the week. It shut down one attack moments after it was detected.

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1.5 Tons Of Gold Bound For Iran Seized on Plane In Turkey. Obama Fails to Protect US Financial Institutions from Iranian Cyber Attacks

Press TV Reports:

Turkey holds plane carrying 1.5 tons of gold to Dubai

The starting point and the destination of the plane is not clear yet but the report said it may have departed from Algeria and was headed for another country.

http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/01/06/282030/turkey-holds-plane-with-15-tons-of-gold/

Turkey MSM Reports:

Iran said to be final destination for gold-laden plane

Iran appears to be the final destination of a cargo plane carrying 1.5 tons of gold, which is currently being held [...]

10,000 Indian Government & Military Emails Hacked

India’s government and military organisations have faced one of the most devastating and worst cyber attacks in the nation’s history when 10,000 emails from top government ministries and military officials were hacked, ignoring the earlier warning from National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (India’s Cyber Security Agency) about upcoming cyber attacks.

http://hackread.com/10000-indian-gov…emails-hacked/

Intelligence Asset Anonymous Declares Cyber War on Syria

Kurt Nimmo
Infowars.com
December 1, 2012

The Anonymous hackster collective has announced it will attack Syrian websites outside the country in response to the Syrian government shutting down the internet in that country.

Anonymous’ declaration of war follows a story published in the New York Times on November 28 reporting that the U.S. is ready for direct intervention in Syria.

In a press release issued on Thursday, the shadowy group admitted it “has been working with Syrian activists [...]

Anonymous withdraws support for WikiLeaks; Has been ‘ruined by egos’

From FT:

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has lost another high-profile supporter as Anonymous, the hacking collective, said the whistleblowing site had been “ruined by egos”.

Anonymous, a loose group of internet “hacktivists”, has been one of WikiLeaks’ closest allies during the past two years, launching cyber attacks against the site’s opponents and, some claim, becoming a source of its material.

 

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REPORT: Intelligence officials accuse administration of ‘cover-up’ in Libya

Weeks before the presidential election, President Barack Obama’s administration faces mounting opposition from within the ranks of U.S. intelligence agencies over what careerofficers say is a “cover up” of intelligence information about terrorism in North Africa.

Intelligence held back from senior officials and the public includes numerous classified reports revealing clear Iranian support for jihadists throughout the tumultuous North Africa and Middle East region, as well as notably widespread al Qaeda [...]

Benjamin Fulford – Full Update – United States Of America Corporation Looting Individual Bank Accounts To Postpone Bankruptcy – 1 October 2012

The United States of America Corporation, a subsidiary of the bloodline family owned Federal Reserve Board, has resorted to stealing private funds, and blaming it on “Iranian cyber-attacks,” in order to stave off bankruptcy, according to CIA and other sources. This desperate stalling maneuver comes as the members of the old pentagram of power, David Rockefeller, George Bush Senior, Queen Elizabeth, Evelyn de Rothschild and the Pope all argue amongst [...]

BREAKING ALERT: Chinese Hackers Break into White-House’s Nuke-Launch-Code Network!! In Control of Powergrid

Hackers linked to China’s government broke into one of the U.S. government’s most sensitive computer networks, breaching a system used by the White House Military Office for nuclear commands, according to defense and intelligence officials familiar with the incident.

One official said the cyber breach was one of Beijing’s most brazen cyber attacks against the United States and highlights a failure of the Obama administration to press China on its persistent [...]

HIGH ALERT! Millions of Bankers can’t bank online. BofA blames Hackers from MIddle East. Bank cyber attacks by Iran? Black Monday October 1, 2012?

The financial and banking industries are on high alert tonight as a massive cyberattack continues, with potentially millions of customers of Bank of America, PNC and Wells Fargo finding themselves blocked from banking online.

“There is an elevated level of threat,” said Doug Johnson, a vice president and senior adviser of the American Bankers Association. “The threat level is now high.”

“This is twice as large as any flood we have ever seen,” said [...]

Wells Fargo is latest victim in cyber attack spree

Sept. 26–A day of disruptions in Wells Fargo & Co.’s electronic banking operations apparently was the latest in a series of cyber attacks that disrupted online operations at Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co.

A computer security expert blamed massive denial of service attacks, in which perpetrators overwhelm computer servers with communications demands, causing networks to seize up or slow down.

In a posting at Pastebin.com, a group calling itself [...]

U.S. Officialdom Blames Iran for Cyber Attacks on Banks

Kurt Nimmo
Infowars.com
September 21, 2012

In a follow-up to a story posted on the neocon website FreeBeacon.com edited by Washington Post scribe Bill Gertz, NBC reports that national security officials believe Iran is responsible for cyber attacks on the commercial websites of JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America.

“One of those sources said the claim by hackers that the attacks were prompted by the online video mocking the Prophet Muhammad is just a cover story,” NBC reports.

The [...]

Iran attacking U.S. bank websites

National security officials told NBC News that the continuing cyber attacks this week that slowed the websites of JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America are being carried out by the government of Iran. One of those sources said the claim by hackers that the attacks were prompted by the online video mocking the Prophet Muhammad is just a cover story.

A group of purported hackers in the Middle East has claimed [...]

US Officials Say IRAN BEHIND CYBER ATTACKS ON US banks!! Not Outrage Over Film As Claimed…

A group of purported hackers in the Middle East has claimed credit for problems at the websites of both banks, citing the online video mocking the founder of Islam. One security source called that statement “a cover” for the Iranian government’s operations.

The attack is described by one source, a former U.S. official familiar with the attacks, as being “significant and ongoing” and looking to cause “functional and significant damage.” Also, one [...]

Big Sis: Obama Ready to Sign Surveillance Grid Executive Order

Kurt Nimmo
Infowars.com
September 20, 2012

Homeland Security boss Janet Napolitano told a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday that a blatantly unconstitutional Obama administration executive order is “still being drafted in the inter-agency process” and “is close to completion depending on a few issues that need to be resolved at the highest levels.”

The latest Obama EO – he has issued 135 thus far – is a response to the failure of a cybersecurity bill [...]

China Launches Cyberwar Against Japan As Hackers Take Down 19 Japanese Websites

At least 19 Japanese websites, including those of a government ministry, courts and a hospital, have come under cyber attack, apparently from China, police said Wednesday.

Many of the websites were altered to show messages proclaiming Chinese sovereignty over the Diaoyu islands, a Japanese-administered chain Tokyo calls Senkaku, the National Police Agency (NPA) said in a statement.

The NPA has confirmed that about 300 Japanese organisations were listed as potential targets for [...]

NEW RULES: Obama weighs executive-order on ‘Internet security’

Senate Republicans recently blocked cybersecurity legislation, but the issue might not be dead after all.

The White House hasn’t ruled out issuing an executive order to strengthen the nation’s defenses against cyber attacks if Congress refuses to act.

“In the wake of Congressional inaction and Republican stall tactics, unfortunately, we will continue to be hamstrung by outdated and inadequate statutory authorities that the legislation would have fixed,” White House Press Secretary Jay [...]

BREAKING: IRAN THREATENS “TEETH-BREAKING” RESPONSE AGAINST U.S. IF ANOTHER CYBER-ATTACK IS LAUNCHED

Iran threatens cyber-attackers with ‘teeth-breaking’

07/25/2012 17:00

DUBAI - The United States will face a “teeth-breaking” response if it continues to carry out cyber attacks against Iran, an Iranian official said on Wednesday.

“If the Americans’ futile cyber attacks do not stop, it will face a teeth-breaking response,” the Iranian Students’ News agency quoted an unnamed cyber security official as saying. He gave no further details.

 

http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=278877

 

Iranian nuclear plants reportedly ‘Thunderstruck’ by AC/DC computer virus

Finnish cyber-security [...]

Obama warns US on cyber-threats

BBC
July 20, 2012

Cyber-attacks pose the “most serious economic and national security” challenge America faces, said Barack Obama.

The US President spelled out the scale of the threat in an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal.

Foreign governments, crime gangs and individuals were probing America’s net defences every day.

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“It would be the height of irresponsibility to leave a digital backdoor wide open to our cyber-adversaries,” he wrote in the newspaper’s editorial column.

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Surviving The Coming Mass Extinction

Well this looks like a fun read.

Surviving The Coming Mass Extinction
Conspiracy theorists move aside, some of the world’s top scientists are taking center stage with claims the remainder of the 21st Century will be a time of unprecedented catastrophes. In less than 40 years the population will swell past 9 billion, water wars will erupt, consumption will soar, and a cooling planet will reduce food production and strain energy resources. [...]

Syrian Hacktivists Launch Al-Jazeera Cyber Attack

SEA launches hack to fight phony media narrative on Syria, Infowars stories sent out

Paul Joseph Watson
Infowars.com
Thursday, July 5, 2012

Al-Jazeera’s ‘Stream’ Twitter account was hacked today by a group labeling itself the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA). As soon as the hackers gained access to the account, they began sending out Infowars stories about the real situation in Syria.

One of the first tweets to be sent out after the hack [...]

Minister: Iran ready to repel enemies’ cyber attacks: Iranian Intelligence Minister Heidar

Iranian Intelligence Minister Heidar Moslehi underscored on Thursday that the country is completely ready for defending its sensitive facilities against enemies’ cyber attacks, FARS newsreported.

Moslehi revealed a joint scheme by the US, UK and Israel to launch a massive cyber attack against Tehran following the talks in Moscow.

“Based on obtained information, the US and the Israel along with the MI6 (the British intelligence service) planned an operation to launch a massive [...]

Cyber attack is ‘single largest threat’ to U.S.: House Intelligence Committee head

WASHINGTON—Cyber attacks represent “probably the single largest threat” facing the United States, the chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee said Monday.

Speaking during a Washington briefing held by The Week magazine and Zurich Insurance Co. Ltd., Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich.—author of a cyber security bill that has passed the House that would encourage greater participation by the private sector in cyber security efforts—said the “threat changes by the [...]

SENATE DEMS WARN OBAMA OVER SECURITY LEAKS

The Democratic chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday expressed worry that leaks to press about a cyber attack on Iran authorized by the Obama administration could lead to a counter-attack on the U.S.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) joined other senior Senate Democrats in expressing serious concerns about the leak, which detailed a cyber attack intended to harm Iran’s nuclear program. Some Republicans argue the information was leaked to help [...]

WH Leak Reveals Obama Created Nuclear Plant Attack Virus Now In Hands Of Hackers

White House leaks reveal Obama created the STUXNET nuclear plant attack virus used to attack Iran which is now in the hands of the Hacker Group Anonymous.

The United States has previously declared that cyber attacks are considered acts of war and warned if China or Iran launched one against us it would be responded to with missiles.

The New York Times today put out a report that affirmed that it was in [...]

BREAKING ALERT!!! Obama ordered cyber-attacks on Iran’s nuclear programme but created a super-virus that is now ‘out of control’

Details of U.S. presidents backing for high tech attacks on Iran confirmed by security team source

The 2010 Stuxnet virus was developed with the Israeli government to set back Iranian nuclear research
The attacks appear to be continuing with Iran highlighting new computer viruses

Barak Obama secretly stepped up a viral war on Iran’s nuclear programme, but the technology escaped leaving the U.S. government exposed

Barack Obama secretly stepped up a viral war on [...]