INQUIRER.net: China, Romania key sources of hacking—report

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China, Romania key sources of hacking—report Apr 24th 2013, 01:00 WASHINGTON—China and Romania were by far the largest sources of confirmed hacking attempts last year, with China's mostly from state-controlled sources aimed at data theft, a new report said Tuesday.   Verizon's 2013 Data Breach Investigations report said 30 percent of 621 confirmed attacks were sourced back to China, 28 percent to Romania, and another 18 percent to the United States.   By far most of the attacks in China were focused on data theft, the report said, while those from Romania and most of those in the United States were about theft for financial gains.   "State-affiliated actors tied to China are the biggest mover in 2012. Their efforts to... Keep on reading: China, Romania key sources of hacking—report Media files: verizon-report.jpg (image/jpeg)

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