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Hackers Attacked The Pentagon, U.s. Officials Backward

Randy Vickers retreated after numerous attacks against a number of sites in the U.S. agencies.

e2ramadhnan – A number of hacker attacks against the websites of government and official agencies in the United States take its toll. Officials deemed responsible to solve crimes in cyberspace also resigned. Randy Vickers, director of a team formed to face the emergency situation caused by computer attacks (CERT), backed up since Friday. As quoted by CNN , Vickers pullback is known from the email the Department U.S. Homeland Security to one of the media. However, the email is not mentioned clearly the reason pullback Vickers. 

The position will be filled by his deputy Vickers, Lee Rock.Previously, Director of CERT Vickers has occupied since 2009. ’s resignation Vickers took place after numerous attacks against a U.S. official agency website. Among other things, the Pentagon, the Senate, the CIA intelligence services, and the federal bureau of investigation or the FBI. CERT based in Washington is responsible for dealing with attacks on government computer networks. These include computer networks in the Senate and the Pentagon. Deputy U.S. Defense Secretary William Lynn said earlier this month one of the foreign intelligence managed to steal 24,000 computer files from a data supplier to the Pentagon, which is the Ministry of Defense. 

This is an attack cyber most to the agency in the U.S.. Activist hackers who are members of Anonymous and LulzSec suspected to be the culprit of the attacks cyber this. This allegation stems from a determination U.S. intelligence destroyed the two groups hacktivist , which was popular after performing a number of attacks cyber world. At least 16 members of Anonymous were arrested last week, as part of the investigation. Two British teenagers, Ryan Cleary (19 years) and youth 16 years who have not known his name, had been arrested some time ago on charges of a number of attacks cyber . Adolescents 16 years who have not known his name was known in the online world with the name “Tflow”. He is from south London, which has now been released on bail.

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