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Agent.btz Worm Won’t Die After 2008 Attack On Military – Huffingtonpost.com

The attack established what Deputy Defense Secretary … plans into the hands of an unknown adversary,” he said. EVADES ANTI-VIRUS DEFENSES Anup Ghosh, a former senior computer scientist at the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa …
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Norway’s military computers targeted in serious attack – The Register

said only one computer containing non-classified information was compromised. Among the recipients were high-ranking military personnel. “The army is regularly the target of cyber and virus attacks, but not as extensive as this,” AFP quoted INI spokeswoman …
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Iranian Military Official: Siemens helped U.S. and Israel in Cyber Attack on Nuclear Program (Haaretz)

Haaretz:
Iranian Military Official: Siemens helped U.S. and Israel in Cyber Attack on Nuclear Program  —  Head of Iran’s civilian defense says German company, Siemens, must share the blame for the Stuxnet virus attack; virus targeted control systems run with Siemens software.

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McDonald’s security images help crack case of 3,000 stolen military laptops, investigators say – Orlando Sentinel

TAMPA, Florida — Investigators say they have cracked the case of the 3,000 stolen military laptops in Tampa. Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee announced the arrest of the suspected ringleader Wednesday. He said Rolando Coca, 55, led a crew of about …
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