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Downed Airliner: Trigger for Cyber War? – BankInfoSecurity.com (blog)

Downed Airliner: Trigger for Cyber War?
BankInfoSecurity.com (blog)
The downing of a Malaysian airliner by an anti-aircraft missile and air and land battles in Israel and Gaza raise concerns about whether these conflicts will expand to include cyber-attacks, perhaps even drawing other nations, including the United

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Russia-Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger Cyber War – Malaysia Sun

Russia-Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger Cyber War
Malaysia Sun
WASHINGTON ?? On the day Crimeans voted in a referendum in March on secession from Ukraine, hackers from a group calling itself the "Cyber Bekrut" pelted NATO websites with online nuisance attacks designed to knock the pages offline. While not …

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Russia-Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger Cyber War – Voice of America


Voice of America

Russia-Ukraine Crisis Could Trigger Cyber War
Voice of America
However, with the possibility of further Russian military incursions into eastern Ukraine, a full-blown cyber war may be looming on the European continent. And that, in turn, could draw in many more nations into the Ukrainian crisis. Destabilizing an

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Music could trigger mobile malware – SC Magazine Australia

Music could trigger mobile malware
SC Magazine Australia
Researchers at the University of Alabama ran a set of prototype apps on an HTC Evo running on Android 2.2.3 (Gingerbread) which could access the phone's sensors. Aside from cameras and microphones, smartphones also contain sensors that can detect

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