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Duqu malware spurs new Stuxnet-style conspiracy theory

20
Oct
2011

The news wires have been abuzz for the past few days with stories of “a new Stuxnet”. This son-of-Stuxnet malware goes by the orthographically curious name of Duqu. (According to Symantec, Duqu got its name “because it creates files with the file name prefix ~DQ“. On those grounds, Duqu is a silly name. It should […]

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BeautifulPeople dupes media with Shrek virus publicity stunt

21
Jun
2011

BeautifulPeople.com, the dating website which claims to only accept members who pass an attractiveness rating, is claiming in the media that it has been hit by a computer virus.According to a press release issued by the website, it was hit by a virus called “Shrek” that made it possible for “30,000 ‘ugly’ people to invade […]

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