Tag Archive for: 2011

US spy agencies mounted 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, documents … – Washington Post


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US spy agencies mounted 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, documents
Washington Post
U.S. intelligence services carried out 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, the leading edge of a clandestine campaign that embraces the Internet as a theater of spying, sabotage and war, according to top-secret documents obtained by The Washington 
US: Offensive CyberWarfare is Illegal…Unless We Do ItAntiwar.com (blog)
The US is right in its aggressive cyber-security effortsTechi
New leaks reveal broad scope of US cyber offensiveThe Verge
DigitalJournal.com –Engadget
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BitDefender traces MiniDuke espionage malware back to June 2011 – Computerworld Australia

BitDefender traces MiniDuke espionage malware back to June 2011
Computerworld Australia
Like Kaspersky researchers last week, Razvan today characterized MiniDuke as less ambitious than Stuxnet or Flame, but still sophisticated. "Compared to Stuxnet or Flame, which were really big software projects backed by lots of money, MiniDuke was

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Illegal music file sharing drops significantly since 2011

The number of people using peer-to-peer (P2P) services to download music fell by 17% last year, compared to 2011, according to a report released yesterday.
Naked Security – Sophos

Mobile Malware Increased By 700% Over 2011, Android No. 1 Targeted Platform … – International Business Times


International Business Times

Mobile Malware Increased By 700% Over 2011, Android No. 1 Targeted Platform
International Business Times
Proclaiming Android as the mostly-targeted operating system by malware is not something new. And a new report has just reiterated the same, saying that mobile malware increased immensely in the last one year with Google's Android OS being the No.
Android users are prime target for malwarePCWorld (blog)
McAfee reports surge in Android phone and tablet malwareIT PRO
Apple's iOS and Android are new favorite malware victimsCNET
InformationWeek –Businessweek –CRN
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