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‘miniFlame’ Malware Spreading Through Middle East – Redmondmag.com

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IEEE Spectrum

'miniFlame' Malware Spreading Through Middle East
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A new Flame malware variant that's designed to steal personal data from a targeted machine was identified by security firm Kaspersky Labs this week. "The SPE malware, which we call 'miniFlame,' is a small, fully functional cyber-espionage malware …
Cybersecurity News Roundup: 'miniFlame' Malware; Android Spyware; Huawei …CIO (blog)
Global Cyber-Warfare Tactics: New Flame-linked Malware used in “Cyber …Center for Research on Globalization
This Week in Cybercrime: Could Maryland Voter Registration Vulnerability …IEEE Spectrum
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) –Midsize Insider
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Middle East Cyber Attacks Targeting Google Users – Midsize Insider

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Middle East Cyber Attacks Targeting Google Users
Midsize Insider
They are a reminder that cyber warfare is not science fiction anymore. It has instead become a fact of life. It is centered around Mideast conflicts – but the Internet is not constrained by geographical boundaries. Thus attacks can strike anywhere. And …

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‘Madi’ malware acts like Flame virus, targets Middle East – VentureBeat

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'Madi' malware acts like Flame virus, targets Middle East
VentureBeat
A new piece of malware called Madi is spreading in the Middle East, and it has a number of the same characteristics as the Flame virus — known to be a major step in cyber-espionage. The year-old malware comes in the form of a phishing email, which …
Move over, Flame: New Messiah-themed malware targets Iran, IsraelArs Technica
Mahdi Malware Hits Middle Eastern TargetsInformationWeek (blog)
Middle East's Latest Malware Malady Does It Old-SchoolTechNewsWorld
PC Magazine –eWeek –Los Angeles Times
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Mahdi Malware Hits Middle Eastern Targets – InformationWeek (blog)

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Mahdi Malware Hits Middle Eastern Targets
InformationWeek (blog)
After Kaspersky Lab announced in May 2012 that it had discovered the Flame malware, Seculert said it reached out to the security firm to help it ascertain whether Flame and Mahdi might be connected. But so far, the security firms said there's no …
'Madi' malware acts like Flame virus, targets Middle EastVentureBeat
Move over, Flame: New Messiah-themed malware targets Iran, IsraelArs Technica
Madi Malware Hits Middle Eastern TargetsPC Magazine
Los Angeles Times –CSO Magazine
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