US Responsible For the Majority of Cyber Attacks

Posted by CmdrTaco on Tuesday September 23, 2008 @05:32AM from the we're-number-one-we're-number-one dept.

Amber G5 writes "SecureWorks published the locations of the computers from which the greatest number of cyber attacks were attempted against its clients in 2008. The United States topped the list with 20.6 million attempted attacks originating from computers within the country, and China ran second with 7.7 million attempted attacks emanating from computers within its borders. This was followed by Brazil with over 166,987 attempted attacks, South Korea with 162,289, Poland with 153,205, Japan with 142,346, Russia with 130,572, Taiwan with 124,997, Germany with 110,493, and Canada with 107,483."

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Yeah! by Spazztastic · 2008-09-23 05:32 · Score: 5, Funny

Those bastards hacked my Yahoo mail!

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Number One! by ireallylovelinux · 2008-09-23 05:39 · Score: 5, Funny

I guess on the internet axis of evil we are number One!