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Duqu – Stuxnet 2

Oct

2011

Big news today. A new backdoor created by someone who had access to the source code of Stuxnet has been found. Stuxnet source code is not out there. Only the original authors have it. So, this new backdoor was created by the same party that created Stuxnet. For a refresher on Stuxnet – arguably the […]

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Federal Trojan’s got a “Big Brother”

Oct

2011

About two weeks ago, the German Chaos Computer Club (CCC) has published an analysis report of a backdoor trojan that they claim had been used by German police during investigations in order to capture VoIP and IM communication on a suspect’s PC. Our friends over at F-Secure published a blog post last week where they […]

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More Info on German State Backdoor: Case R2D2

Oct

2011

Last weekend, the German based Chaos Computer Club (CCC) published details on a backdoor trojan they claimed was being used by German authorities, in violation of German law. And now, several German states have admitted to using Backdoor:W32/R2D2.A (aka “0zapftis”), though they say the backdoor falls within what’s allowed. In one case, the trojan was […]

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