Thursday 30 May 2013

East Timor defends gas treaty challenge

Source and full story ---> Connect Asia | ABC Radio Australia: "East Timor says it has irrefutable evidence that Australia's overseas spy agency broke in to the cabinet room of East Timor's government in Dili nine years ago, during negotiations for a treaty over the Greater Sunrise gas field."

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More money for ASIO won't fix security problem

Source and full story ---> Computerworld: "The Australian Greens have called for an investigation into how an ASIO building site contractor’s system was hacked and documents including floor plans were stolen."

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Chinese hack on ASIO would make it payback for Embassy bugs



Source and full story ---> SMH: "In 1995, Fairfax Media revealed that ASIO had managed to riddle China's palatial embassy on the other side of the lake with fibre-optic cables."

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China rejects allegations of hacking into Australia spy agency



Source and full story ---> todaysthv.com: "BEIJING, China (CBS) -- China rejected a media report on Tuesday (May 28) that hackers stole the blueprints of a new multi-million-dollar Australian spy headquarters, saying that "groundless accusations" cannot resolve the global cyber-attack issue."

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Aussie spies accused of bugging Timor cabinet

Source and full story ---> The Australian: "AUSTRALIA'S overseas spy agency has been accused of breaking into the cabinet rooms of the East Timorese government under the instruction of then foreign minister Alexander Downer and covertly recording the Timorese foreign minister and officials."

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