Attacks By Cyber Insurgents
1.December 23, 2010. Futuregroup’s FutureBazaar.com was shut down. Complaint lodged. watblog.com 23 Dec 2010
2. Mid-December, 2010 . Targeted attack on corporate infrastructure probably originating from China. Resulted in in the theft of intellectual property from Google. Primary goal of the attackers was accessing the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists.
3. 09 Dec 2010. Cyber attacks on global companies(VISA, Paypal, Master Card) seen as enemies of WikiLeaks.Dutch police arrested a 16-year-old boy suspected in attacks on credit card sites of Visa and MasterCard. Reuters 09 Dec 2010
4. Friday, Dec 3 2010, Pakistani cyber attackers hacked CBI website and left a note saying "Pakistan Zindabad". Aim was retaliation by Hackers in response to a cyber attack by Indians on Pakistan websites. – OneIndianews 04 Dec 2010
5. 14 Oct 2010, The official website of Indore police was hacked. Aim and reason unknown.- OneIndianews 15Oct 2010
6. The Oil Spill: Accident or Cyber Attack?- Excellent article by Greg Guma, Tuesday, 11 May 2010
7. During Kargil, the army's website armyinkashmir.org was temporarily disrupted by suspected pakistani intelligence operators
State Sponsored Attacks
Stuxnet computer worm which targets industrial systems is widely believed to be a state attack on Iran's nuclear programme. A joint US-Israeli effort and tested at Israel's Dimona nuclear plant. A sign of increasing militarization of cyberspace. – IBNlive 17 Jan 2011
Cyber attacks against Estonia in 2007 and Georgia during its conflict with Russia in 2008 – IBNLive 10 Dec 2010.
