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Chinese firm paid insider ‘to kill my company,’ American CEO says – NBCNews.com (blog)

Chinese firm paid insider 'to kill my company,' American CEO says
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Federal prosecutors call the alleged cyber theft from American Superconductor (AMSC) in Devens, Mass., one of the most brazen cases yet of Chinese economic espionage in the United States. The techniques the Chinese used to rob the company of three 
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Android security vulnerability discovered after four years affects most devices – NBCNews.com


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Android security vulnerability discovered after four years affects most devices
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Since Android 1.6 — also known as Donut — a security vulnerability has been quietly hiding in the mobile operating system for nearly four years. It allows someone to create a malicious version of a legitimate Android app without triggering any
New Android vulnerability found, extremely easy to avoid malware taking androidandme.com

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Cybercrime ring attacks video game companies for years-researcher – NBCNews.com

Cybercrime ring attacks video game companies for years-researcher
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The Moscow-based security firm has discovered significant malicious software campaigns in the past, including one known as "Flame" that spied on industrial facilities in Iran. The security firm was first called in to investigate in 2011 when malware

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5 (probably) American cyberweapons – NBCNews.com

5 (probably) American cyberweapons
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There's no ironclad proof America is behind any of these pieces of malware. But leading American newspapers have strongly linked the U.S. government (and that of Israel) to both Stuxnet and Flame. The official U.S. reaction has been not denial, but the

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