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Duqu: Questions and Answers

03

Nov

2011

Due to its complexity, case Duqu is challenging to understand. Here are some questions and answers that we hope will help. Q: What is Duqu?A: Because of the news and ongoing developments surrounding Duqu, that’s actually a very broad question. Here’s a narrow answer: Duqu is a Windows bot (not worm) that has been used […]

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Duqu Attack’s Installer Discovered

02

Nov

2011

Hungarian security firm CrySyS Lab has located the installer for Duqu, which is now well known for its connection to the infamous Stuxnet. The installer arrived via e-mail as a document which then launches an exploit against a zero-day Windows kernel vulnerability. Very heavy stuff… Symantec was given the installer for analysis, and they’ve updated […]

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Does Klout Cross the Line on User Privacy?

29

Oct

2011

Klout is a company that utilizes an algorithm that gathers data from Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Foursquare, and YouTube to measure people’s influence on the internet. It’s one of the several social media analytics websites that are cropping up these days, possibly one of the fastest growing ones. In fact, Klout now boasts of having given […]

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