Update: IMF Hack May Have U.S. Government Links
14 Jun, 2011, 2:11 pm IST | by
Anuradha Shetty
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Yesterday, we reported about the intergovernmental organization with a crucial bearing on the global financial system, International Monetary Fund being hacked. Further probe into the hack has revealed that the hack into the IMF systems isn’t of a general nature, and that the resources required for a hack of this magnitude would definitely require some serious powerful backing. Even if in hushed tones, it is believed that the entire hack is quite likely a U.S. government orchestration.  Government orchestrated, maybe..
Source: BBC News |
Tags: International Monetary Fund , IMF , government , hack , spear phishing , government , malicious software
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