2012: The year malware surged ‘dramatically’ – NBCNews.com (blog)

2012: The year malware surged 'dramatically'
NBCNews.com (blog)
Kaspersky's team called it "Flame." The size, age and sophistication of Flame were startling. It was 20 megabytes in size, as large as a complex smartphone game, while most malware is only a few dozen kilobytes in size. Flame contained a dozen

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Call for Action: computer virus poses as security software – Wink News

Call for Action: computer virus poses as security software
Wink News
To avoid this yourself, the anti-spyware coalition recommends you only download programs from websites you trust, don't be tricked into clicking something in order to close a window, keep your computer security up to date, and always read the fine print.

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Iran ‘fends off new Stuxnet cyber attack’ – BBC News


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Iran 'fends off new Stuxnet cyber attack'
BBC News
Iran has regularly claimed success in defeating computer viruses, such as Stuxnet and Flame, which have affected its industries. In April, a malware attack on Iran's oil ministry and national oil company forced the government to disconnect key oil
Stuxnet Worm's New Cyberattack Reported By Iran MediaHuffington Post

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5 Key Computer Network Security Challenges For 2013 – Forbes

5 Key Computer Network Security Challenges For 2013
Forbes
With these observations in mind, here are five key challenges that computer security professionals face as we move into 2013. State-sponsored espionage and sabotage of computer networks. Current security technologies and best practices are not

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