Ottawa’s Rafal Rohozinski helped uncover an international espionage plot that has infected computers in high-ranking offices around the world. Now the sought-after expert is warning the world about the cyber wars to come
By Vito Pilieci, The Ottawa Citizen April 25, 2009 8:37 AM
‘We have a lot of big stuff going on,’ Rafal Rohozinski says of his team’s work. The Ottawa computer consultant and his colleagues uncovered GhostNet, a network of 1,300 computers infected by a worm that allows hackers to gain control of the machines. Photograph by: Julie Oliver, The Ottawa Citizen