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		<title>Predator Drone Video Feeds Intercepted</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cyber warfare has been advanced a step by militants in Afghanistan, who have managed to intercept the unecrypted video feeds from UAVs orbiting overhead. At the beginning of the year, I laid out some examples of what effective cyber warfare entails, including this: Imagine compromising the enemy’s C4ISR infrastructure and not only knowing where all enemy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conficker Hits French MoD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The conficker/downadup worm has impacted the French Ministry of Defense, according to an article posted by The Telegraph. According to the article; &#8230;aircraft were unable to download their flight plans after databases were infected by a Microsoft virus they had already been warned about several months beforehand. At one point French naval staff were also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worms are an effective weapon in cyber warfare</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CIO.com has an article about a &#8216;rapidly spreading virus&#8217; that is giving the UK Ministry of Defense a run for its money. First, viruses don&#8217;t spread on the network &#8212; worms spread on the network and a virus can be their payload. Semantic arguments aside, the story demonstrates just how effective a worm can still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Cyber War</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We're hearing more and more of cyber attacks associated with physical attacks; Estonia, Georgia, and now Israel.  More often than not the attacks (usually website defacements or distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks) are perpetrated by a lose-nit group of decentralized actors (open source warfare) rather than a well organized attack orchestrated by a military, government, or other hierarchal entity.  But as the tactics develop and effectiveness increases, cyber attacks will become more mainstream, just as other technologies of warfare develop and we progress further into <a href="http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2006/10/the_changing_fa.html">5th generation warfare</a> or 5GW.]]></description>
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