it's No secret that modern wars are fought not only on battlefields, but also on the Internet. Another confirmation of this comes from the United States, which the government officially recognized the hacking of the website of the Armed forces supporters of the Syrian regime.

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it's No secret that modern wars are fought not only on battlefields, but also on the Internet. Another confirmation of this comes from the United States, which the government officially recognized the hacking of the website of the Armed forces supporters of the Syrian regime.

U.S. officials acknowledged that hackers calling themselves the Syrian electronic army hacked the website of the U.S. army, and his visitors were redirected to a thematic page on the Syrian regime, writes Engadget.com. According to the authorities, the database of the site remained intact, so the draw personal information is not exposed to the threat. However for hedging the website www.army.mil temporarily disabled at the time of writing was not available.

By chance, this hack was made in almost the same time when President Barack Obama spoke to reporters at a press conference in Germany. There he stated that his country should pay much more attention to their cyber security. the "This problem by itself will not disappear, but will only increase," he said.