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Hackers attack security organisations

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Attackers affiliating themselves with activist group Anonymous have succeeded in penetrating US security think-tank Stratfor. And hackers in India have managed to steal source code for Symantec software – and in the process have started a controversy over whether Western firms have been assisting the Indian Government in intercepting cellphone communications.

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Attackers affiliating themselves with activist group Anonymous have succeeded in penetrating US security think-tank Stratfor. And hackers in India have managed to steal source code for Symantec software – and in the process have started a controversy over whether Western firms have been assisting the Indian Government in intercepting cellphone communications.

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Attackers affiliating themselves with activist group Anonymous have succeeded in penetrating US security think-tank Stratfor. And hackers in India have managed to steal source code for Symantec software – and in the process have started a controversy over whether Western firms have been assisting the Indian Government in intercepting cellphone communications.

Key concepts: Hacker, Computer security, Security bug, Government (linguistics), Internet privacy, Business, Process (computing), Computer science

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