Thursday, November 18, 2010

Congressional Report Reveals Chinese Intercept Of U.S. Government And Military Internet Trafiic

China Telecom has denied any highjacking of U.S. internet traffic. Photo from CNN

Update: Report Sounds Alarm On China's Rerouting Of U.S. Internet Traffic -- Computer World

Substantial portion of traffic was routed through China earlier this year, says U.S.-China commission.

Computerworld - A report submitted to Congress on Wednesday by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission expressed concerns over what the commission claims is China's growing ability to control and manipulate Internet traffic.

The report points to two specific incidents that happened earlier this year where actions taken inside China had a direct impact on Internet traffic in the U.S. and other regions of the world.

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More News On China Intercepting U.S. Internet Traffic

Report: Traffic to Senate, Pentagon websites hijacked by China -- The Hill
China 'hijacked' 15% of the world's internet traffic as U.S. government and military websites are targeted -- The Daily Mail
China 'hijacks' 15 per cent of world's internet traffic -- The Telegraph
China Hijacked U.S. Government Internet Traffic -- NPR
Report Looks at How China Meddled With the Internet -- New York Times
Report: Chinese company 'hijacked' U.S. web traffic -- CNN
China Hijacked Internet Traffic From Federal Sites -- Information Week
China Helped 'Hijack' U.S. Internet Traffic, Report Says -- PC Magazine

China denies 'hijacking' internet traffic -- The Guardian
China Telecom rejects report of Internet traffic "hijacking" -- Xinhuanet
China Telecom Denies Hijack of Web Traffic After U.S. Government Report -- Bloomberg
China Telecom denies allegations that they hijacked US internet traffic -- The Next Web
China Telecom denies US internet hijacking as report voices security concerns -- Slash Gear

China hijacks internet traffic: timeline of Chinese web censorship and cyber attacks -- The Telegraph
Everybody Panic! China Hijacked 15% Of The Internet For 18 Minutes In April -- Time Magazine
China’s internet hijacking: was it deliberate or not? -- The First Post
China Internet Hijacking May Have Been Smokescreen for Targeted Attack -- National Defense

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