Cybersecurity threats are accelerating. The release of classified diplomatic cables by WikiLeaks.org raises questions about how the government could have allowed such a huge cache of sensitive data to ...

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The Stuxnet computer worm that was used to sabotage the Iranian nuclear program was likely preceded by another sophisticated malware program that used some of the same exploits and spread through USB ...

This past weekend the Christian Science Monitor reported that Stuxnet, the original computer virus detected in the American-led cyber war against Iran’s nuclear program, was set to deactivate on June ...

Clarke has seen the future of war and says it will be fought by hackers. Khue Bui The story Richard Clarke spins has all the suspense of a postmodern geopolitical thriller. The tale involves a ghostly ...

Dubai A highly sophisticated, malicious computer virus that attacked Iran’s nuclear enrichment centrifuges last year could threaten other industrial and business complexes around the world including ...

The Stuxnet computer worm successfully damaged centrifuges at a nuclear facility in Iran. Now, officials responsible for defending U.S.... Stuxnet Raises 'Blowback' Risk In Cyberwar The Stuxnet ...

Three years after the Stuxnet computer worm first became known, its threat is still being evaluated — but what's clear is that it has raised the stakes in the worldwide race to create cyber weapons.

Cybersecurity officials have discovered a widely disseminated piece of malicious software called Stuxnet, which they say establishes a new precedent in the sophistication and threat of cyberwarfare.

Last year, news broke that a virus sabotaged the Iranian uranium enrichment program. It seemed all too convenient at the time -- and as it turned out, the virus, Stuxnet, was actually engineered by ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - First there was the Stuxnet computer virus that wreaked havoc on Iran's nuclear program. Now comes "Duqu," which researchers on Tuesday said appears to be quite similar.