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The Cuckoo’s Egg mark II – Ghostnet and the researchers that uncovered it

John Markoff for the New York times writes about Ghostnet which is thought to be a Chinese state-sponsored cyber-spying operation and the computer security investigators based at the University of Toronto that uncovered it. Tracking Cyberspies Through the Web Wilderness

It’s like The Cuckoo’s Egg mark II although everyone is taking this discovery a lot more seriously than they did Clifford Stoll’s 20 years ago.

By Matt Wharton

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