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   the mekanic Major Mekanical Geek

   Found this article enlightening to an unfortunate extent:
   
   How Israel Caught Russian Hackers Scouring the World for U.S. Secrets
   
   
   https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/10/...m=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark&_r=0

    

   the mekanic, Oct 11, 2017

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   TimW MajorGeeks Administrator - Jedi Malware Expert Staff Member

   The U.S. has also been using the same technique.
   
   "The N.S.A. bans its analysts from using Kaspersky antivirus at the agency, in large part because the agency has exploited antivirus software for its own foreign hacking operations and knows the same technique is used by its adversaries."

    

   Last edited: Oct 11, 2017

   TimW, Oct 11, 2017

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   the mekanic Major Mekanical Geek

   Yep. Haven't forgotten about Stuxnet either.

    

   the mekanic, Oct 11, 2017

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   motc7 Vice Admiral (Starfleet)

   Of which since it was used primarily against the Iranians and their nuclear centrifuges, I have no problems with.
   
   Islamo-nazis the lot of them.

    

   motc7, Oct 15, 2017

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