Cyber-terrorists are trying to break into government networks around the world using the same tactics as run-of-the-mill hackers, a U.S. State Department official said Tuesday.
“The same technique that a hacker would use, the same technology, will be utilized by somebody with a different political motivation,” Michael Alcorn, branch chief of the State Department’s Office of Anti-Terrorism Assistance, in a statement made to the AFP wire service in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Full Story