7 MiniFlame Facts: How Much Espionage Malware Lurks? – InformationWeek

7 MiniFlame Facts: How Much Espionage Malware Lurks?
InformationWeek
Just how much cyber-espionage malware is currently at large, and who does it target? Kaspersky Lab Monday revealed that in September 2012, its researchers discovered that a mysterious piece of code connected to the Flame malware, which they

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‘miniFlame’ Malware Spreading Through Middle East – Redmondmag.com


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'miniFlame' Malware Spreading Through Middle East
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A new Flame malware variant that's designed to steal personal data from a targeted machine was identified by security firm Kaspersky Labs this week. "The SPE malware, which we call 'miniFlame,' is a small, fully functional cyber-espionage malware
Cybersecurity News Roundup: 'miniFlame' Malware; Android Spyware; Huawei CIO (blog)
Global Cyber-Warfare Tactics: New Flame-linked Malware used in “Cyber Center for Research on Globalization
This Week in Cybercrime: Could Maryland Voter Registration Vulnerability IEEE Spectrum
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) –Midsize Insider
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IBM Takes a Big Data Approach to Security – New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)

IBM Takes a Big Data Approach to Security
New York Times (blog)
Companies will spend an estimated $ 50 billion on computer security this year, but they are not feeling particularly secure these days. Blame innovation, if you like. Every big digital advance opens the door to both opportunity and mischief. Smartphones

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Meet Flame Espionage Malware Cousin: MiniFlame – InformationWeek


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Meet Flame Espionage Malware Cousin: MiniFlame
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Ongoing teardowns of the Flame malware and its underlying components have yielded a surprising discovery: a new piece of malware. Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab said that what they previously suspected was an attack module for the Flame
State-Sponsored Malware 'Flame' Has Smaller, More Devious CousinWired
Kaspersky discovers MiniFlame cyber espionage malware directly linked to InfoWorld
Precision Espionage miniFlame Malware Tied to Flame, GaussThreatpost (blog)
eSecurity Planet –RT –VentureBeat
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