Before computers, all wars were noisy, and spies were stealthy. Physical wars are just as bad as before, but cyberwars and cyberspies are far quieter and only visible to admins and IT support. One bit of spyware or malware that’s been lurking since 2008 was just discovered inside telecom operations. What else is out there, unmentioned and undiscovered? Cybermines planted years in advance? In advance of what?
“Researchers Uncover Government Spy Tool … ” – Wired
Pretending Not To Panic 