The Rise of Critical Infrastructure Attacks: Understanding the Privileged … – Intelligent Utility

The Rise of Critical Infrastructure Attacks: Understanding the Privileged
Intelligent Utility
And then there was Flame and its predecessor Stuxnet, powerful malware that cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab declared were "more than likely created by the same entities." Stuxnet is believed to initially spread via Microsoft Windows, and then target 

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CWI cryptanalyst discovers new cryptographic attack variant in Flame spy malware – Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI)

CWI cryptanalyst discovers new cryptographic attack variant in Flame spy malware
Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI)
Cryptanalyst Marc Stevens from the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in Amsterdam, known for breaking the https security in 2008 using a cryptanalytic attack on MD5, analyzed the recent Flame virus this week. He discovered that for this spy malware 

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Dalai Lama’s Chinese-language website hacked, warns computer security firm – Christian Science Monitor


Christian Science Monitor

Dalai Lama's Chinese-language website hacked, warns computer security firm
Christian Science Monitor
A prominent computer security firm warned that the Dalai Lama's Chinese-language website has been hacked and is infecting visitors' computers with viruses in what may to be an effort to spy on human rights activists who frequently visit the site. Skip
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Lessons from Snowden – AMERICAblog (blog)

Lessons from Snowden
AMERICAblog (blog)
A case in point is the recent headlong rush into building a US cyber-command that has gleefully attacked Iran with malware known as Stuxnet and Flame. A line has been crossed. The US has decided that nuclear facilities declared to the IAEA as “civil

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