China complains of surge of cyber attacks. Everyone else points and laughs.

[pete]

Now CHINA complains of surge in cyber-attacks ? The Register

 

China is claiming attacks on public and private organisations from outside of its borders have rocketed in the past year - from five million computers affected in 2010 to 8.9m in 2011.

 

*looks in IDS logs*

*counts exploit attempts against externally-facing servers by country*

*isn't surprised when IPs registered in China are at the top of the list*

 

(And incidentally yes, the US is pretty high up in the list too)

Edited March 20, 2012 by pete

[glennda]

I had somebody on Saturday try every IP on the smoothie for SSH from German - i will see if i can pull a report out as its not been live that long!

[Oaktech]

Now CHINA complains of surge in cyber-attacks ? The Register

 

 

 

*looks in IDS logs*

*counts exploit attempts against externally-facing servers by country*

*isn't surprised when IPs registered in China are at the top of the list*

 

(And incidentally yes, the US is pretty high up in the list too)

 

Diddums.

[jinnantonnixx]

Phone call for Mr. Kettle - you have Mr Pot on line 4.

[SYNACK]

Those in glass houses, etc...