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DATE: 22 Jan 2009


Has China really hacked U.S. government entities?

Kevin Mandia of security consultancy Mandiant Corp. takes you through "advanced persistent threats" and explains ways that malicious hackers can find valid VPN credentials, take advantage of vulnerable services, and send effective, targeted email attacks to your employees.

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