Did the U.S. government commission the recently discovered Flame malware? According to new research, the developers of the Stuxnet and Flame malware families crossed paths--swapping source code at ...

A new twist in the mystery that is Stuxnet/Duqu/Flame: Researchers now say Flame came first and has direct ties to Stuxnet, the targeted attack reportedly launched by the U.S. and Israel against an ...

Was Stuxnet, a sophisticated piece of malware designed to attack industrial control systems (ICS), secretly invented by Israel to attack Iran’s industrial controls systems? Stuxnet code hints at ...

WASHINGTON -- A cyber worm burrowing into computers linked to Iran's nuclear program has yet to trigger any signs of major damage, but it was likely spawned either by a government or a well-funded ...

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There are some important strategic changes occurring in the national security landscape. A new kind of cyber attack has been noted, one that involves use of malicious code to attack infrastructure.

While Symantec, the big antivirus company, and other experts pored over Stuxnet’s inner workings, it was Mr. Langner, a industrial control systems security expert in Hamburg, who deciphered and tested ...

Duqu is primarily a remote-access Trojan targeted at a limited number of organizations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East to gather intelligence that can help plan a future attack. Duqu (pronounced ...

Flowershop, Equation, Flame and Duqu appear to have a hand in the different phases of Stuxnet development, all working as part of an operation active as early as 2006. SINGAPORE – The infamous Stuxnet ...

The Stuxnet worm targeted specific control systems in nuclear plants, according to researchers studying the malware. Researchers at Symantec confirmed Stuxnet was created to affect a control system ...