TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran said on Sunday it had detected the Duqu computer virus that experts say is based on Stuxnet, the so-called “cyber-weapon” discovered last year and believed to be aimed at sabotaging the Islamic Republic’s nuclear sites. The head of Iran’s civil defense organization told the official IRNA…
Computer Virus Sabotages Iran Nuke Facility
Last year, a cyber attack targeted Tehran’s nuclear program. Atika Shubert explains how a highly-specialized computer worm took down some of Iran’s centrifuges. View full post on computer worm – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security » Virus/Malware/Worms
Report: Computer virus hit drone program
A computer virus that captures the strokes on a keyboard has infected networks used by pilots who control U.S. Air Force drones flown on the warfront, according to a published report. View full post on spyware jail – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Man nabbed for ‘revenge’ virus attack
UTSUNOMIYA – A 44-year-old man from Okayama Prefecture has been arrested on suspicion of sending a computer virus to a server hosting a Web site he had been partially restricted from using, causing the site to crash, police said Wednesday. It was the first time an arrest has been made…
Microsoft software bug linked to “Duqu” virus (Reuters)
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp said hackers exploited a previously unknown bug in its Windows operating system to infect computers with the Duqu virus, which some security experts say could be the next big cyber threat. “We are working diligently to address this issue and will release a security update for…
Microsoft software bug linked to “Duqu” virus (Reuters)
Reuters – Microsoft Corp said hackers exploited a previously unknown bug in its Windows operating system to infect computers with the Duqu virus, which some security experts say could be the next big cyber threat. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
India shuts server linked to Duqu computer virus
SymbolPriceChangeDELL16.31-0.01EMC25.03-0.01INTC24.98-0.15SIE.DE78.19+0.39SYMC17.99+0.25{“s” : “dell,emc,intc,sie.de,symc,www”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “”} * Indian authorities take equipment from Mumbai data center * Mumbai server linked to hackers behind Duqu malware * Researchers say hackers stole data from malware targets * Researchers say data taken to help plan future attacks By Jim Finkle and…
India stops server in Duqu virus investigation
Indian authorities seized computer equipment from a data center in Mumbai as part of an investigation into the Duqu malicious software that some security experts warned could be the next big cyber threat. View full post on germany cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National…
India shuts server linked to Duqu computer virus (Reuters)
Reuters – Indian authorities seized computer equipment from a data center in Mumbai as part of an investigation into the Duqu malicious software that some security experts warned could be the next big cyber threat. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
First came Stuxnet computer virus: now there’s Duqu (Reuters)
Reuters – First there was the Stuxnet computer virus that wreaked havoc on Iran’s nuclear program. Now comes “Duqu,” which researchers on Tuesday said appears to be quite similar. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security