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Kaspersky Lab Faces More U.S. Scrutiny Over Potential Russian Govt. Influence

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Jun

2017

Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab this week found itself the subject of escalating concerns about the company’s possible connections with the Russian government. The immediate worries this time were prompted by news that FBI agents had questioned several of the security vendor’s US-based employees at or near their residences Tuesday night.

Category Cyber-crime Security Written by Darkreading 0 Comments

NSA Advocates Data Sharing Framework

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Jun

2017

NEW YORK–The economics of cybersecurity are skewed in favor of attackers, who invest once and can launch thousands of attacks with a piece of malware or exploit kit. That’s why Neal Ziring, technical director for the NSA’s Capabilities Directorate, wants to flip the financial equation on bad guys. “We need to conduct defenses in a […]

Category Cloud security Malware Vulnerabilities Written by Threatpost 0 Comments

The NSA has linked the WannaCry computer worm to North Korea

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Jun

2017

The National Security Agency has linked the North Korean government to the creation of the WannaCry computer worm that affected more than 300,000 people in some 150 countries last month. The assessment, which was issued internally last week and has not been made public, is based on an analysis of tactics, techniques and targets that point with “moderate confidence” to North Korea’s spy agency.

Category Security Virus & Malware Written by Schneier 0 Comments

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