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Japanese government seeks victims’ help to battle online hackers – Sacramento Bee

Virtually no details of such attacks or resulting damage have been disclosed to … appears to be from a friend or client of the target but actually contains a computer virus that enables hackers to access data in the target’s computer system.
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Govt seeks victims’ help to battle hackers – 読売新聞

Cyber-attacks against specific organizations or individuals are often launched by sending e-mail that appears to be from a friend or client of the target, but contains a computer virus that enables hackers to access data in the target’s computer system.
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Cyber security and the online arms race: the battle has just begun – SBS

For DDoS attacks to be effective, attackers need to generate a high volume of malicious requests which means having a large number of computers at their disposal. Attackers can use computer viruses and other pieces of malicious software (or “malware …
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Schools battle virus that infects scores of computers – Amity Observer

Many Ridgefield Public School computers have been out sick this … how long it would take to make a full recovery. Though viruses are an every-day occurrence, Mr. Smith said, “From an actual attack, infection, this is the worst since I’ve been here.”
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