Tag Archive for: Cyberattack

Pentagon expands cyber-attack capabilities – USA Today – USA TODAY

Pentagon expands cyber-attack capabilities – USA Today
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON – The U.S. military is increasing its budget for cyberwarfare and expanding its offensive capabilities, including the ability to blind an enemy's radar or shut down its command systems in the event of war, according to two defense officials.

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Weaponized Malware: Top Four Cyberattack Tools – CRN

Weaponized Malware: Top Four Cyberattack Tools
CRN
Flame, which is also known as Flamer and Skywiper, is highly modular in nature, meaning that many of its capabilities can be lifted out of the Flame code and dropped into new malware of the attacker's choosing. Discovered this year, it has been used

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Feds investigate who leaked classified Stuxnet cyberattack details to NYT

It’s not every day you “officially” learn that America and Israel not only created Stuxnet, but also ordered cyberattacks against Iran, so now it’s being considered a “national security leak.” It moved from conspiracy theory to a cybersecurity bombshell when the New York Times reported that the Bush administration authorized the c Read more

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New internet virus hits Iran, Israel in unprecedented cyber-attack – Haaretz


Haaretz

New internet virus hits Iran, Israel in unprecedented cyber-attack
Haaretz
Internet security firm Kaspersky calls 'Flame' bug 'most sophisticated cyber-weapon yet unleashed,' hints it may have been created by makers of Stuxnet worm. By Oded Yaron | May.28, 2012 | 6:26 PM A man walks by computer network servers in California.
Russian Computer Experts Find 'Most Malicious Program Ever'Voice of America
New computer malware 'Flame' targeting IranCNN
Massive cyberattack 'Flame' discovered in the Middle EastGlobalPost
Forward –The Inquisitr
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