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  • Hackers Attempted to Access Base (Wright-Patterson)

    03/23/2002 1:55:53 PM PST · by kattracks · 8 replies · 259+ views
    AP | 3/23/02
    FAIRBORN, Ohio, Mar 23, 2002 (AP Online via COMTEX) -- Hackers operating outside the United States tried unsuccessfully to enter the computer network at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, officials said. There were 125,000 attempts made early Friday, said Lt. Gen. Richard Reynolds, commander of the Aeronautical Systems Center. "I don't know whether they wanted to get in and just get information, or whether they wanted to get in and cripple our network," Reynolds said. Public affairs director Lt. Col. Ed Worley called it "a concerted and directed attack, and one of the most orchestrated we've seen in about the...