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Stuxnet-Level Malware Spying on State Networks

Russian sites hit hardest by 'Red October' in recent years, says Kaspersky Labs

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 15, 2013 4:03 PM CST

(Newser) – A highly sophisticated network of hackers has been spying on hundreds of diplomatic computers around the world unnoticed for about five years, reports the Christian Science Monitor. The "Red October" malware being used is on par with the notorious Stuxnet and Flame viruses, but...   Read full story »

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Russia • hackers • Stuxnet • Flame virus • Red October • Kaspersky Labs

 
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