Worms

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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing by Scott Shapiro review – a gripping study of five extraordinary hacks
A professor of law who’s a computer geek carves an undaunted path through the conceptual and technical undergrowth in this illuminating tour of cyberspace’s dark side

John Naughton

22, May, 2023 @6:00 AM

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HIV spreads like computer worms, say scientists
New model equates spread of worm across local networks and internet with progress of Aids virus through the body, suggesting early treatment is vital

Haroon Siddique

02, Apr, 2015 @6:06 PM

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Internet experts see ‘major cyber attacks’ increasing over next decade
Pew Research report’s survey finds 61% of respondents predicting at least one attack causing ‘widespread harm’. By Stuart Dredge

Stuart Dredge

29, Oct, 2014 @4:00 PM

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By turning security into a data problem, we can turn the tables on the bad guys

Mixing machine learning with big data allows security innovators to develop analytics that identify threats before they do harm

Marc Rogers

03, Apr, 2014 @1:15 PM

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Future cyber attacks could prove catastrophic, say online security experts

World faces new and dangerous era of cyberwarfare, Eugene Kaspersky and Mikko Hypponen warn DLD conference. By Jemima Kiss

Jemima Kiss

21, Jan, 2013 @2:45 PM

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Tumblr hit by cyber worm from group engaged in 'anti-blogging' campaign

GNAA spokesman says infection of micro-blogging platform is a protest against 'lowering journalistic standards'

Amanda Holpuch

03, Dec, 2012 @5:33 PM

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State-sponsored cyber espionage projects now prevalent, say experts
Former military officer says every Middle Eastern country now has Stuxnet-like malware. By Pete Warren

Pete Warren

30, Aug, 2012 @10:54 AM

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US was 'key player in cyber-attacks on Iran's nuclear programme'

President Obama sped up pace of computer sabotage in 2010 even after Stuxnet leak, according to New York Times report

Peter Beaumont and Nick Hopkins

01, Jun, 2012 @9:46 PM

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Computer worm that hit Iran oil terminals 'is most complex yet'

Experts warn W32.Flamer may have been developed by a nation state as part of cyberwarfare activities

Nick Hopkins

28, May, 2012 @6:04 PM

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'New Stuxnet' worm targets companies in Europe
Experts suspect Duqu worm is from same source that targeted Iran's nuclear facilities - widely said to have been US and Israel

Nick Hopkins

19, Oct, 2011 @12:31 PM

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Osborne: Treasury under sustained cyberattack
Chancellor says UK Treasury is under malicious software attacks led by foreign intelligence agencies. By Charles Arthur

Charles Arthur

16, May, 2011 @12:35 PM

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The cyberplague that threatens an internet Armageddon
The unchecked rise of malware could culminate in a massive global event that would change forever the way we use the internet, writes John Naughton

John Naughton

30, Apr, 2011 @11:04 PM

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