• Log In
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Home
  • About
  • Structure
  • Gradebook

ITACS 5211: Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Wade Mackey

Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Navy Contractors

December 15, 2018 by Connor Fairman Leave a Comment

Chinese hackers have gained access to American military technology and other sensitive information by hacking US Navy contractors. Contractors are civilians that are hired by government agencies and the military on a contract basis. Especially over the past year, the Navy and Air Force have suffered breaches. These two branches of the military are prime targets because they utilize the latest technologies accessible to the military. Contractors frequently are more vulnerable to attacks.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-navy-is-struggling-to-fend-off-chinese-hackers-officials-say-11544783401?ns=prod/accounts-wsj

Filed Under: Week 14: Review of all topics Tagged With:

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Primary Sidebar

Weekly Discussions

  • Uncategorized (14)
  • Week 01: Overview (7)
  • Week 02: TCP/IP and Network Architecture (18)
  • Week 03: Reconnaisance (17)
  • Week 04: Vulnerability Scanning (19)
  • Week 05: System and User Enumeration (17)
  • Week 06: Sniffers (17)
  • Week 07: NetCat and HellCat (15)
  • Week 08: Social Engineering, Encoding and Encryption (21)
  • Week 09: Malware (14)
  • Week 10: Web Application Hacking (17)
  • Week 11: SQL Injection (15)
  • Week 12: Web Services (25)
  • Week 13: Evasion Techniques (8)
  • Week 14: Review of all topics (15)

Copyright © 2025 · Magazine Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in