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Article Shamoon Reloaded: the Mysterious Return of the Dreaded Wiper August 2012 – Saudi Aramco hit by a cyber attack On August 15th, 2012, the Saudi Arabia's oil company, Saudi Aramco announced that its systems and…
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Article Mathematical algorithms of asymmetric cryptography and an introduction to public key infrastructure Learn what's involved in asymmetric cryptography, including the mathematical algorithms used and the public key infrastructure.
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Article Past and Present Iran-linked Cyber-Espionage Operations Iranian hackers intensify their cyber operations Security experts and intelligence agencies are observing a significant intensification of the cyber…
Article SAP Risks - Fraud Welcome to the latest part of SAP Risks. After we finished with Espionage and Sabotage, let's eat the last piece of this "sweet cake" dubbed Fraud.…
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