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Munich To Exploding Pagers: Why Mossad Is Respected, And Feared
Ask any expert which they think the world's premier and most effective spy agency is and the odds are that Israel's Mossad will be in their top three.
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How CIA, Mossad Used A Computer Virus To Dismantle Iran's Nuclear Program
The story of Stuxnet's development and deployment began years earlier. The inception of Stuxnet can be traced back to the early 2000s, during a period of heightened tension between Iran and Western nations over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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Industroyer Malware Can Shut Down Electricity Distribution Systems
Slovakia-based ESET said the malware is the most powerful threat to appear since Stuxnet, the hacking tool used to sabotage Iran's nuclear program.
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Mysterious Malware That Can Dupe Industrial Plant Operators Discovered
The team from FireEye, a cyber-security firm, stumbled across the malware last year while researching viruses that attack industrial control systems.
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NSA Says How Often, Not When, It Discloses Software Flaws
At issue is the US policy on so-called "zero-days," the serious software flaws that are of great value to both hackers and spies because no one knows about them.
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Kaspersky Lab Reportedly Faked Malware to Harm Rivals
Two former employees said the secret campaign targeted Microsoft, AVG Technologies, Avast Software, and other rivals.
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Smart Gadgets From Guns to Cars Ripe for Hacking
The rapid growth in Internet of Things has opened up new opportunities for cyber-attacks and new markets for cyber defenders.
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Israel Denies Any Link to Reported Cyber-Attack on Iran Nuclear Talks
Security firms say the virus shared some programming with previously discovered espionage software believed to have been developed by Israelis.
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Cyber-Attack Targeted Iran Nuclear Talks Venues: Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky said it found the software in three European hotels used in the negotiations involving Iran and six world powers.
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Hackerone Turns Hacking Into Legitimate, Lucrative Work
A San Francisco tech startup that aims to become a mediator between companies with cyber-security issues and hackers.
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Symantec Uncovers New Spying Malware Regin With 'Stealth' Features
Symantec described the malware as having five stages, each "hidden and encrypted, with the exception of the first stage.
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Iranian Hackers Used Fake Facebook Accounts to Spy on US, Others: iSight
ISight Partners said the hackers' targets include a four-star US Navy admiral, and personnel from Britain, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Estonia Exercise Shows NATO's Growing Worry About Cyber-Attacks
The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Tallinn, Estonia ran the "Locked Shields" exercise run on March 21-22.
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Cyber-attacks against US corporations on the rise
Department of Homeland Security said it needs to expand its cyber-security force by as many as 600 hacking specialists to keep pace with the rising number of threats.
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Stuxnet virus dates back to 2007: Symantec
Most Stuxnet infections have been discovered in Iran, giving rise to speculation it was intended to sabotage nuclear facilities there.
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Munich To Exploding Pagers: Why Mossad Is Respected, And Feared
Ask any expert which they think the world's premier and most effective spy agency is and the odds are that Israel's Mossad will be in their top three.
-
How CIA, Mossad Used A Computer Virus To Dismantle Iran's Nuclear Program
The story of Stuxnet's development and deployment began years earlier. The inception of Stuxnet can be traced back to the early 2000s, during a period of heightened tension between Iran and Western nations over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
-
Industroyer Malware Can Shut Down Electricity Distribution Systems
Slovakia-based ESET said the malware is the most powerful threat to appear since Stuxnet, the hacking tool used to sabotage Iran's nuclear program.
-
Mysterious Malware That Can Dupe Industrial Plant Operators Discovered
The team from FireEye, a cyber-security firm, stumbled across the malware last year while researching viruses that attack industrial control systems.
-
NSA Says How Often, Not When, It Discloses Software Flaws
At issue is the US policy on so-called "zero-days," the serious software flaws that are of great value to both hackers and spies because no one knows about them.
-
Kaspersky Lab Reportedly Faked Malware to Harm Rivals
Two former employees said the secret campaign targeted Microsoft, AVG Technologies, Avast Software, and other rivals.
-
Smart Gadgets From Guns to Cars Ripe for Hacking
The rapid growth in Internet of Things has opened up new opportunities for cyber-attacks and new markets for cyber defenders.
-
Israel Denies Any Link to Reported Cyber-Attack on Iran Nuclear Talks
Security firms say the virus shared some programming with previously discovered espionage software believed to have been developed by Israelis.
-
Cyber-Attack Targeted Iran Nuclear Talks Venues: Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky said it found the software in three European hotels used in the negotiations involving Iran and six world powers.
-
Hackerone Turns Hacking Into Legitimate, Lucrative Work
A San Francisco tech startup that aims to become a mediator between companies with cyber-security issues and hackers.
-
Symantec Uncovers New Spying Malware Regin With 'Stealth' Features
Symantec described the malware as having five stages, each "hidden and encrypted, with the exception of the first stage.
-
Iranian Hackers Used Fake Facebook Accounts to Spy on US, Others: iSight
ISight Partners said the hackers' targets include a four-star US Navy admiral, and personnel from Britain, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan.
-
Estonia Exercise Shows NATO's Growing Worry About Cyber-Attacks
The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Tallinn, Estonia ran the "Locked Shields" exercise run on March 21-22.
-
Cyber-attacks against US corporations on the rise
Department of Homeland Security said it needs to expand its cyber-security force by as many as 600 hacking specialists to keep pace with the rising number of threats.
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Stuxnet virus dates back to 2007: Symantec
Most Stuxnet infections have been discovered in Iran, giving rise to speculation it was intended to sabotage nuclear facilities there.
