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June 5, 2011

Gmail Hacking a Sign of Cyberattack Threat

Amitai Etzioni, CNN

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It is difficult to predict exactly how a major cyberattack could play out, but anyone who wonders how a successful offensive might impact the brick-and-mortar world should recall the impact of the "Stuxnet" virus on Iran's nuclear program.

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TAGGED: Cyber War, Cyberwarfare, Cyber Attacks, Gmail, China

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