European Commission rules out Red October malware attack – V3.co.uk


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European Commission rules out Red October malware attack
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Red October is the latest cyber espionage tool to be uncovered targeting political institutions. Prior to Red October, Kaspersky also uncovered the infamous Flame malware. Despite sharing a common purpose to Flame and being similarly complex, Kaspersky
Why Red October malware is the Swiss Army knife of espionageArs Technica
Governments Being Spied Worldwide by Red October MalwareThe Point
'Red October' malware found snooping on Russian state networksMinnPost.com
Los Angeles Times –InformationWeek –ITWeb
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Grammar Undercuts Security of Long Computer Passwords – Science Daily (press release)

Grammar Undercuts Security of Long Computer Passwords
Science Daily (press release)
Security engineering · Computer security · Cryptography · Webcam. A team led by Ashwini Rao, a software engineering Ph.D. student in the Institute for Software Research, developed a password-cracking algorithm that took into account grammar and tested

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USB drives spread malware to power plants – FierceCIO

USB drives spread malware to power plants
FierceCIO
According to the report, the "plant restart" was delayed for about three weeks. As Goodin notes, USB drives have been a big problem for industrial control systems around the world. The infamous Stuxnet work and Flame malware both depended on the drives.

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Grammar undercuts security of long computer passwords – Science Codex

Grammar undercuts security of long computer passwords
Science Codex
Good code, bad computations: A computer security gray area · Ants vs. worms: looking at nature for new computer security · New computer security guide can help safeguard your small business · Decades later, people still weakest link in computer and

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