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Iran: Nuclear delay due to leak, not computer worm – Boston Globe

The web security firm Symantec Corp. says the computer worm was likely spawned by a government or a well-funded private group. It was apparently constructed by a small team of as many as five to 10 highly educated and well-funded hackers, Symantec says.
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Fast Spreading Threat Infecting Computers Around the Globe – TMCnet

… disguised as a PDF … the worm onto the victim’s computer- without the user knowing! Initial analysis indicates that the worm disables many common antivirus products (but it does not successfully attack Norton/
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Pentagon warns public about cyber attacks by China – Boston Globe

WASHINGTON — The United States for the first time is publicly warning about the Chinese military’s use of civilian computer specialists in clandestine cyber attacks aimed at American companies and …
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Cyber security still issue for FAA – Boston Globe

The Department of Transportation’s inspector general said that while the FAA has taken steps to install more sophisticated systems to detect cyber intrusions in some air traffic control facilities, most …
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