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Hackers broke into FAA computers

Anniston : AL : USA | 9 months ago  
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A union leader says hackers broke into the Federal Aviation Administration's computer system last week, accessing the names and Social Security numbers of 45,000 employees and retirees

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  • News Source: Honolulu Advertiser | 9 months ago
    Chinese government and freelance hackers are the primary culprits behind as many as several hundred daily attacks against U.S. government, electric-utility and financial computer networks, a senior congressman said. "Sophisticated hackers could...
  • News Source: Disinfo.com | 9 months ago
    Hackers broke into the Federal Aviation Administration's computer system last week, accessing the names and Social Security numbers of 45,000 employees and retirees. The agency said in a statement Monday that two of the 48 files on the breached...
  • News Source: United Press International | 9 months ago
    The Federal Aviation Administration Tuesday told its employees that someone stole personal identity information from the agency's databases. An unidentified intruder allegedly illegally accessed an FAA computer recently and breached files containing...
  • News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner | 9 months ago
    Tom Waters , president of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3290, said FAA officials told unions representing agency employees at a briefing Monday that the second breached file with personal information contained...
  • News Source: Virginian-Pilot Online | 9 months ago
    A union leader says hackers broke into the Federal Aviation Administration's computer system last week, accessing the names and Social Security numbers of 45,000 employees and retirees. Tom Waters, president of American Federation of State, County...
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    Attorney says FAA should straighten up and fly right. By Darleen Hartley @ Tuesday, February 10, 2009 4:20 AM. Hackers have once again gained entry to the US Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) computers. ...
  • Blog Source: cyberinsecure.com
    But he said his union complained about three or four years ago about an incident in which employees received anti-union mail that used names and addresses that appeared to be generated from FAA computer files. ... This entry was posted on Tuesday,
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