Pentagon Officially Confirms What Was The Most Significant Security Breach Of U.S. Military Computers

Defense Official Discloses Cyberattack -- Washington Post

Now it is official: The most significant breach of U.S. military computers was caused by a flash drive inserted into a U.S. military laptop on a post in the Middle East in 2008.

In an article to be published Wednesday discussing the Pentagon's cyberstrategy, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III says malicious code placed on the drive by a foreign intelligence agency uploaded itself onto a network run by the U.S. military's Central Command.

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My Comment: The Pentagon does not say who was the main agent for this cyber attack .... but the Washington Posts remark that it was Russia is probably correct.