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Hoping to avert “collision” with disaster, Microsoft retires SHA1
Ars Technica The state-sponsored Flame malware that targeted Iran pulled off the only known in-the-wild collision attack earlier this decade. Using a never-before seen technique to subvert the MD5 algorithm, Flame-infected computers were able to pose as official … |
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Computer security expert Ankit Fadia to visit Oman
Muscat Daily Ankit Fadia, a young computer security expert and ethical hacker will be in Oman to conduct a one-day seminar on Corporate IT Security and Ethical Hacking titled “Catch me if you can' by mid December 2013. Fadia, is an award winning speaker, who did … |
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Stuxnet infected Russian nuclear plant
SC Magazine Australia "At least twice." He said sophisticated malware like Gauss, Flame and Red October were rare and would require around $ 10 million to build. Such malware had infected Saudi Aramco knocking it offline for two weeks, Kaspersky noted. Half of all malware … |
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New version of Flame virus uncovered: researchers
Business Recorder Kaspersky Lab, which was credited with revealing the Flame virus earlier this year, dubbed the new malware "miniFlame," and said it was "a small and highly flexible malicious programme designed to steal data and control infected systems during targeted … Kaspersky: “We detect and remediate any malware attack,” even by NSA … Cyber spying risks the future of the internet: Eugene Kaspersky |