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Information Warfare: Duqu Lives
Strategy Page Duqu 2.0 is one of a growing number of powerful malware systems showing up. In late 2014 another high grade Cyber War weapon has been found. This one is called Regin and it joined illustrious predecessors like Stuxnet, Duqu, Flame and several others … |
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Duqu 2: The most advanced cyber-espionage tool ever discovered
International Business Times UK Detecting pieces of malware and powerful cyberweapons of all types is what cybersecurity companies do, therefore it is clear the creators of Duqu 2 were so confident that it would never be discovered they decided to attack one of the world's best-known … Kaspersky Finds New Nation-State Attack—In Its Own Network Attacking IT security firm was 'silly thing to do,' says Kaspersky |
The group behind the Duqu cyberespionage tool has compromised at least two telecommunications operators and one electronic equipment manufacturer, in addition to a cybersecurity firm and venues that hosted high-level nuclear negotiations between world powers and Iran.
On Wednesday, Moscow-based antivirus firm Kaspersky Lab, which has been deeply involved in exposing sophisticated cyberespionage campaigns over the past few years, revealed that it too fell victim to such an attack.
The company discovered in early spring that several of its internal systems were infected with a new version of Duqu, a sophisticated malware platform believed to be related to the Stuxnet worm used to sabotage Iran’s nuclear enrichment centrifuges at Natanz.
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A Flame, Duqu Test-Drive
Dark Reading SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO—Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit 2013—The big question haunting security researchers and enterprises in the wake of the revelation of Stuxnet and cybersepionage tools Flame and Duqu is whether the malware families can … |