Sentence examples for hacking capabilities from inspiring English sources

It isn't, of course, that nation states would stop electronic surveillance or building up hacking capabilities, but as with most wars that don't deliver a decisive victory, eventually they become too expensive and too disruptive to maintain.

Daniel Pinkston, north east Asia project director for the International Crisis Group, said the timing of today's problems was interesting given Pyongyang's accusations of US cyber-attacks, and said that there were ongoing concerns about North Korea developing its hacking capabilities.

"I'd be reluctant to raise expectations about an agreement along the lines of what you've described," National Security Council director Dan Kritenbrink told journalists, when asked about reports of a "cyber arms control agreement" that would relinquish the use of offensive hacking capabilities against critical infrastructure during peacetime.

America's National Security Agency NSAA) spends upwards of $25m in a year buying previously undisclosed security vulnerabilities – known as zero days, because that's the length of time the target has had to fix them – but the large investment may not result in as much of a collection of hacking capabilities as is widely assumed.

It's less embarrassing for Yahoo to attribute an attack to a nation state, which typically have the most sophisticated hacking capabilities, than to attribute it to a cybercriminal group or individual – particularly as Yahoo is in the middle of being acquired by Verizon for $4.8bn.

The hacking capabilities are out there right now.

The following recommendations identify ways to enhance its robustness, anti-fraud, and anti-hacking capabilities.

If there's one piece to read now about the N.S.A.'s hack-and-destroy offensive capabilities — which are different from its methods for gathering of information — this is probably it.

"The scary thing is we also know that our foreign adversaries ― including Russia, North Korea, Iran ― possess the capabilities to hack them too, in the process undermining principles of democracy and threatening our national security".

A spokesman for the company recommended that clients, who are largely law enforcement and national security agencies who use Hacking Team to provide surveillance capabilities, suspend their operations while the company determines what has been exposed.

Debugging capabilities, and kernel hacking are also explained.