FBI: Crime Ring Stole $70 Million Using Computer Virus – ABC News

… computer virus used in the scam … which has traditionally targeted PCs but has now been updated to attack cell phones as well, is designed to steal bank account log-on credentials. It either lures the victim to click on a link in an e-mail or steers …
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Dozens charged in schemes to steal from bank accounts using computer viruses – Los Angeles Times

The cyber attacks began in Eastern Europe and included malware known as the Zeus Trojan, which was typically sent in an e-mail to computers at homes, businesses and government offices in the United States. Once the e-mail was opened, the virus embedded …
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Iran says computer virus not to blame for delay in launching nuclear power plant – Los Angeles Times

which attacks Siemens industrial equipment like that at Bushehr, caused a delay announced last week. But Salehi said that virus only infected the Bushehr staff’s laptop computers and not the central system at Bushehr. “This incident has nothing to do with …
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The Story Behind The Stuxnet Virus – Forbes

and Israel are the most common suspects–specifically to attack the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran. How could anyone not report that? It combines computer attacks, nuclear power, spy agencies and a country that’s a pariah to much of the world.
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