Cybersecurity
Move over Stuxnet, Flame, and Regin: a newly uncovered
cyber espionage operation that predates and rivals Stuxnet has been underway
since at least 2001, armed with advanced tools and techniques that include
hacking air-gapped computers and a first -- silently reprogramming victims'
hard drives, such that malware can't be detected or erased.
Researchers from Kaspersky Lab here, today, gave details of the so-called
Equation Group, a hacking operation that they describe as the most
sophisticated attack group they have seen thus far of the approximately 60 such
groups they currently track.
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