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China Tries to Hack Spend Matters Network Site MetalMiner

Jason Busch - February 12, 2013 11:04 AM | Categories: Commentary

Spend Matters Network site MetalMiner has joined the illustrative company of the New York Times, Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal to be targeted for hack attacks from China. MetalMiner Editor Taras Berezowsky notes in a somewhat cheeky piece that, “China has already attempted to hack MetalMiner, with lukewarm results … After noticing hacking attempts into both MetalMiner.com and MetalMinerIndX.com, we had to take specific blocking measures to thwart the Chinese IP addresses.” Of course we’re not entirely sure the exact reason for the Chinese intrusion. Taras jokingly questions, if the hackers had been successful, “would they have stumbled upon [...]

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