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Western energy companies under ‘state-backed’ sabotage threat from Dragonfly, security firms warn
Critical national infrastructure firms have been advised by security experts Symantec to check their networks after the discovery of a new attack, codenamed Dragonfly. Also known as Energetic Bear, Dragonfly is said to be capable of doing damage to utilities on the same scale as Stuxnet.
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Symantec finds new variant of Linux.Darlloz worm that targets the Internet of Things
Security software specialists, Symantec have reported the first known use of the Darlloz worm to infect devices connected in the Internet of Things (IoT). The Linux.Darlloz worm spreads to vulnerable systems by exploiting the PHP ‘php-cgi’ Information Disclosure Vulnerability.
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