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Math Advances Raise the Prospect of an Internet Security Crisis
MIT Technology Review The sophisticated Flame malware discovered last year featured a completely new mathematical technique to defeat an encryption method used to verify some software updates as originating with Microsoft, allowing Flame to masquerade as legitimate … |
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Snowden claims raise alarms on internet security upgrades in China
South China Morning Post US whistle-blower Edward Snowden's claims about Washington surveillance will prompt China to upgrade its internet security, experts said on Thursday. Liu Qing, chief executive of rednetunion.com, an internet security company based in Shanghai, said the … Ex-CIA man's snooping claims raise alarm bells in Hong Kong Leaker alleges NSA hacking on China, world Is internet whistle blower Edward Snowden is a hero or a traitor? |
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Fears of cyber war and espionage raise tensions
Financial Times Experts conjure up the possibility of a cyber war, with enemy states exploding fuel refineries or sabotaging air traffic control systems. Nato even produced an advisory manual on cyber warfare in March, declaring state-sponsored cyber attacks must … |
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Sophisticated cyber-battles raise fears of cyber-blowback
msnbc.com Whether a cyberweapon can boomerang depends on its state of the art, according to computer security experts. On that point, there are deep divisions over Flame. Russian digital security provider Kaspersky Lab, which first identified the virus, … Why antivirus companies like mine failed to catch Flame and Stuxnet |