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The cyber worm that can destroy N-plants

Vicky Nanjappa In June, a deadly cyber worm called the 'Stuxnet' was discovered in Belarus, and experts worldwide realised that it had the capabilities of a missile, which could destroy a factory......

Cyber war with Pak! Why India is the weaker side

New Delhi's claim that Pakistan websites triggered recent violence in Mumbai and provoked the exodus of the northeast community in Bengaluru may indeed be true. But India is left only pointing......

New data stealing virus hits West Asia

An unprecedented "cyber espionage worm" considered the most sophisticated spyware virus yet unleashed, attributed to a "state player", has hit Iran and other West Asian countries with the possible......

Iran or Israel: India must make the choice

India must reduce its dependence on Iran and demonstrate its friendship with Israel more forecefully, argues Harsh V Pant. The battle between Iran and Israel had now landed on Indian shores. New......

India still on the back foot in countering cyber attacks

Cyber attacks have become a major worry for India, as it has been repeatedly targeted by countries like Pakistan and China, reports Vicky Nanjappa. The report by James Clapper, director, National......

REVEALED! Team that delivered the deadly Flame virus

An interesting revelation goes on to show that the team that delivered the deadly Stuxnet and Duqu were the ones who delivered the deadlier Flame malware too. The discovery of the Flame malware in......

Flame, a new cyber weapon found in Iran

The world was taken by storm when Stuxnet hit the cyber space and threatened to compromise Iran's nuclear programme. Then there was a menace of the Duqu which was similar to Stuxnet.While the......

Beware of the Stuxnet worm!

Stuxnet has wrecked havoc across the world. Last June, this deadly worm capable of destroying nuclear plants was discovered at the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran. A study by Symantec now......

Malware targeting govt institutions globally discovered

Red October, a virus designed for targeting government institutions like embassies, nuclear research centers, oil and gas institutes, has been discovered by researchers in Russia. The malware,......

'New Internet security threats surge this year'

If Symantec Corporation's Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 16 is anything to go by, it is now mobile devices and social networking sites that are acting as attack distribution platform for......

Does casting couch exist? Yes, say these actors

Actors rarely talk against their directors. In fact, these relationships generally turn into great friendships through the years. But, sometimes, it can turn sour. Like in the recent case of......

When celeb moms flaunted their baby bumps

Konkona Sen Sharma, the newest Bollywood mommy on the block, became the first Indian celebrity to pose on a magazine cover, flaunting her pregnant belly. The actress appeared on the cover of OK!......

I have had a very long relationship with cops

Salman Khan puts on a cop act once again in his forthcoming film Dabangg. But unlike his previous outings in Garv and Wanted, this one is very corrupt, and looks very interesting. Directed by......

Triple treat for Kannada moviegoers

Premism, Thipparalli Tarlegalu and Satya are the three Kannada movies releasing on the same day this week. Premism is for those looking for a "youthful entertainer with an unexpected climax"......

Resurgent Windies geared up for Ireland threat

Aware that any slip-up could pose a serious threat to their quarter-final chances, a resurgent West Indies will take on giant-killers Ireland in an interesting group B match of the World Cup in......

Let's get back to football, says new France coach Blanc

After weeks of heated discussions following France's World Cup fiasco, new national team coach Laurent Blanc said on Monday it was time to switch back to soccer. Blanc, who took over from Raymond......

A perfect comeback for Clijsters

With the silver trophy tucked under one arm and cradling her daughter Jada in the other, Kim Clijsters provided a huge lift for working mothers around the world as she was crowned US Open champion......

  People speak for stuxnet

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Q. Identify this: STUXENER, What is this?
:  A. Stuxnet malware is groundbreaking technology that may have been created with the backing of a government. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/identify-this-stuxener-what-is-this//answers/18676801

  Web results for Stuxnet
In a Sea of Malware, Viruses Make a Small Comeback

Microsoft has noticed that viruses -- which have been present on around 5 percent of the computers the company regularly polls -- have increased in... ...

http://www.computerworld.in/news/sea-malware-viruses-make-small-comeback-102142013
Armed forces finalising plan for tri-service commands to handle space, cyber warfare

NEW DELHI: The armed forces are now finalising the plan for creation of three new tri-service commands to handle space, cyber and special forces,... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/armed-forces-finalising-plan-for-tri-service-commands-to-handle-space-cyber-warfare/articleshow/20118447.cms
Personal cybersecurity a minefield even for security experts

Top government and private security experts also find personal cybersecurity to be a challenge in lieu of the growing popularity of social media... ...

http://www.thinkdigit.com/Internet/Personal-cybersecurity-a-minefield-even-for-security_14697.html
As bytes replace guns

The last week explicitly accused the Chinese military of launching innumerable cyber attacks in the past year on the American government's computer... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/as-bytes-replace-guns-news-default-nfqbRlgfbjc.html
University researchers develop algorithm to detect, isolate cyber-attacks in networked control syst

Washington, May 15 (ANI): in an effort to combat cyber attacks, North Carolina State University researchers have developed a software algorithm to... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/15/85-University-researchers-develop-algorithm-to-detect-isolate-cyber-attacks-in-networked-control-systems.html

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