US Air Force boasts of six cyber weapons in its arsenal – V3.co.uk


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US Air Force boasts of six cyber weapons in its arsenal
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In the past the US government and military has been suspected of creating dangerous cyber weapons like Stuxnet and Flame. Stuxnet was malware discovered targeting Iranian power plants in 2010. The malware was designed to sabotage infected nuclear
US Air Force designates six cyber tools as weaponsInfosecurity Magazine

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Carnegie Mellon University Students Host Computer Security Competition For … – Dark Reading

Carnegie Mellon University Students Host Computer Security Competition For
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PITTSBURGH, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Two Carnegie Mellon University student-run teams will host the first picoCTF, a computer security competition running April 26 to May 6 that challenges high school students to learn the basics of hacking in

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The two steps to radically better security – InfoWorld (blog)

The two steps to radically better security
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That's why application control is the single best thing you can do to improve computer security in your company. The classic example is the fake virus alert, which prompts the user to install antivirus software that's actually malware. But of course

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Security on the Spot Series – ITWeb


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Security on the Spot Series
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There have been numerous public examples of attacks from Stuxnet through to Flame and Duqu where the network attacked has been compromised and data has been leaking from the organisation for several years in some instances. In many These advance

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