Story Highlights:
* Chinese hackers claim to have broken into Pentagon's system
* The hackers met with CNN on an island near a Chinese naval hub
* Hackers say Beijing secretly pays them at times, ...
Story Highlights: * Chinese hackers claim to have broken into Pentagon's system * The hackers met with CNN on an island near a Chinese naval hub * Hackers say Beijing secretly pays them at times, something the government denies * Official: "The Chinese government does not do such a thing"
The story - They operate from a bare apartment on a Chinese island. They are intelligent 20-somethings who seem harmless. But they are hard-core hackers who claim to have gained access to the world's most sensitive sites, including the Pentagon.
In fact, they say they are sometimes paid secretly by the Chinese government -- a claim the Beijing government denies.
"No Web site is one hundred percent safe. There are Web sites with high-level security, but there is always a weakness," says Xiao Chen, the leader of this group.
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The U.S. does have some of the best Hackers in the world. However i would say 99% of them don't work for the U.S. Government like you say.
Most work freelance & gather information for the highest bidder or they just steal the funds they want.
Hacking doesn't get complicated until you start advanced techniques that are almost impossible to stop. Techniques of which the U.S., Chinese & every other country don't have a clue of.
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The U.S. does have some of the best Hackers in the world. However i would say 99% of them don't work for the U.S. Government like you say.
Most work freelance & gather information for the highest bidder or they just steal the funds they want.
Hacking doesn't get complicated until you start advanced techniques that are almost impossible to stop. Techniques of which the U.S., Chinese & every other country don't have a clue of.