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Epsilon was warned about phishing attack that caused data breach – ITBusiness.ca

The massive data breach was the result of a phishing attack that was disclosed publicly about four months ago, an Australian site reports. The massive data breach at email service provider Epsilon may have been caused by a targeted spear-phishing campaign …
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Stuxnet could have caused “new Chernobyl,” Russian ambassador says – Network World Fusion

The Stuxnet worm attack known to have struck computers at the Russian-built Iranian Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran has serious implications and could have caused “another Chernobyl,” a Russian ambassador is said to have advised NATO yesterday, according to …
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Russia says virus attack on Iranian nuclear reactor could have caused ‘new Chernobyl’ – Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

BRUSSELS (AP) — A recent cyber attack on Iran’s nuclear program could have … who created and unleashed the mysterious and destructive computer worm known as Stuxnet. The virus hit Iran’s nuclear facilities last year, temporarily crippling its uranium …
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