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A leading computer security firm has linked some of the software code in the powerful Flame virus to the Stuxnet cyber weapon, which is believed to have been used by the United States and Israel to attack Iran’s nuclear program a few years ago.
Eugene Kaspersky, chief executive of Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab, which uncovered Flame last month, said his researchers have since found that part of the Flame program code is nearly identical to code found in a 2009 version of Stuxnet.READ MORE: Components of Flame found in Stuxnet virus 
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A leading computer security firm has linked some of the software code in the powerful Flame virus to the Stuxnet cyber weapon, which is believed to have been used by the United States and Israel to attack Iran’s nuclear program a few years ago.

Eugene Kaspersky, chief executive of Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab, which uncovered Flame last month, said his researchers have since found that part of the Flame program code is nearly identical to code found in a 2009 version of Stuxnet.

READ MORE: Components of Flame found in Stuxnet virus 

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    Jó olvasást!
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    Én nem kételkedem, de ez a cikk nem elismerés… és hát, miért is ismerné el valaki, hogy ilyeneket művel? Csupán azt...
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    A stuxnet eredetét nem nagyon kell bizonyítani mert elismerték
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    countries such as Hungary, Iran, Lebanon, and...West Bank, it’s probably safe
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