Hackers attack websites of Chemical industries
There are cyber attacks taking place mostly in China which have mainly targeted chemical industries and military companies. The main reasons they hackers aim to steal the technical secrets stated the computer security company from US on Tuesday. The targets of the hackers were 29 chemicals companies and about 19 were advanced in military equipments stated a report. The details of the hackers and the cyber attacks was reported in detail by California-based Symantec Corp.
However in-spite of the stealing the group was not identified and further details of location was not being specified. The main purpose of the attacks is actually an industrial espionage and collection of the intellectual property. The main central for crime according to security experts is China and attacks have been seen against government ,companies and human rights groups. But the exact source for the country cyber attacks are still not clear and china has been leader in cyber warfare.
During the late July and September the recent attacks took place as a software was installed in computer called Poisionlvy. The hackers involved in the last year over the human rights group are behind the auto companies Symantec stated further. The cyber warfare has been carried out by China and Russia accused the ex-security minster of Britain Baroness Neville. The lone attacker who attacked is yet not clear and the targets of the person is under investigation and has been accuser.
