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US Nuclear Regulatory Commission hacked 3 times in 3 years

According to documents obtained under an open-records request, two of the hacks, perpetrated via phishing emails, are believed to have originated in foreign countries, while the source of the third remains unknown because incident logs have been destroyed. The report does not say when the attacks occurred, nor does it divulge what, if any, data was compromised.
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European Commission rules out Red October malware attack – V3.co.uk


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European Commission rules out Red October malware attack
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Red October is the latest cyber espionage tool to be uncovered targeting political institutions. Prior to Red October, Kaspersky also uncovered the infamous Flame malware. Despite sharing a common purpose to Flame and being similarly complex, Kaspersky
Why Red October malware is the Swiss Army knife of espionageArs Technica
Governments Being Spied Worldwide by Red October MalwareThe Point
'Red October' malware found snooping on Russian state networksMinnPost.com
Los Angeles Times –InformationWeek –ITWeb
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Report: China Likely Spying on U.S. Firms, Government Agencies – IT Business Edge

A report commissioned by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission comes to an unsurprising conclusion: It is likely that China is spying on U.S. companies and government.

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