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Flame could be warm-up act for next Stuxnet-style strike, warns Mikko Hypponen – V3.co.uk


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Flame could be warm-up act for next Stuxnet-style strike, warns Mikko Hypponen
V3.co.uk
Tweet this. F-Secure analyst Mikko Hypponen. Another Stuxnet-level cyber strike on critical infrastructure such as nuclear power plants could follow the Flame malware family's cyber espionage campaign, according to F-Secure security chief Mikko Hypponen.
Making sense of Middle East-targeted malwareSC Magazine

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Madi, Gauss, Flame: Year’s most sophisticated malware – Rediff


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Madi, Gauss, Flame: Year's most sophisticated malware
Rediff
During the year 2012 the most significant of the cyber espionage incidents were related to the activity of Madi, Gauss and Flame malware, which were distributed primarily in the Middle East. One campaign related to penetrating computer systems went on

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‘Flame’ virus offshoot burns high-profile victims – VentureBeat


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'Flame' virus offshoot burns high-profile victims
VentureBeat
Researchers announced a new malware called miniFlame today that may be monitoring and stealing data from specific, highly profitable victims. It is a sister to the Flame malware that made headlines earlier this year. The malware was found by Kaspersky

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Precision Espionage miniFlame Malware Tied to Flame, Gauss – Threatpost (blog)

Precision Espionage miniFlame Malware Tied to Flame, Gauss
Threatpost (blog)
One of three previously unseen pieces of malware discovered during forensic analysis of the Flame malware command-and-control servers has been identified as a secondary surveillance tool deployed against specially identified targets, and only after an

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