The United States National Security Agency reportedly has seeded 50,000 networks worldwide with malware designed to steal sensitive information. The report — the latest in a series of published disclosures based on documents released by Snowden — is likely to fuel the controversy raging around cybersurveillance by the U.S. and its allies — the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada — also known as the “Five Eyes.” However, it’s not likely to have much of an impact on network management.
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NSA's Malware Infection Spree Leaves Network Managers Powerless
Posted by: Richard Adhikari November 26, 2013 12:50 PMThe United States National Security Agency reportedly has seeded 50,000 networks worldwide with malware designed to steal sensitive information. The report — the latest in a series of published disclosures based on documents released by Snowden — is likely to fuel the controversy raging around cybersurveillance by the U.S. and its allies — the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada — also known as the “Five Eyes.” However, it’s not likely to have much of an impact on network management.