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Duqu Virus Spread Through Microsoft Word
October 31st, 2011 | 
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Duqu, a computer virus that may be created by the same agency with Stuxnet reported to have spread. According to a report, the infection spreads Duqu with the help of an infected Microsoft Word document.
Based on this research, Trojans exploit previously unknown vulnerabilities embedded in Word files. Thus, allowing Duqu to modify a computer security protection.
Duqu code, believed to have been designed to gather intelligence from the industrial control systems. Meanwhile, Microsoft has prepared a software patch to resolve the issue. Read the rest of this entry »
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