Researcher: Cybercrime ring attacks videogame companies for years – Asahi Shimbun

Researcher: Cybercrime ring attacks videogame companies for years
Asahi Shimbun
The Moscow-based security firm has discovered significant malicious software campaigns in the past, including one known as "Flame" that spied on industrial facilities in Iran. The security firm was first called in to investigate in 2011 when malware

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Security on the Spot Series – Mail & Guardian Online


Mail & Guardian Online

Security on the Spot Series
Mail & Guardian Online
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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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
V3.co.uk
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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