Posted December 3, 2012 Malware discovered on a Japanese space agency desktop computer has been stealing data on Epsilon – a new, AI-enabled rocket – and beaming it to controllers outside the agency. It’s only the latest in a string of data-siphoning incidents that’s plagued the agency. Click here to read the full story.
Romanian NASA hacker gets suspended three-year sentence
Posted January 20, 2012 A Romanian who admitted to hacking into NASA servers has received a three-year suspended prison sentence. Being tried in the US wouldn’t have guaranteed jail time, so here’s hoping the Obama administration wins in its pursuit of a mandatory three-year prison term for hacking critical infrastructure. Read it.
Trojan may have stolen data from Japanese space agency
Posted January 18, 2012 A data-stealing Trojan horse may have smuggled out login information to gain access to a cargo shuttle that carries food and equipment to the International Space Station (ISS). Read the full story here.
