Typhoon-like data wiper is latest computer virus headache
Sunday, August 19, 2012 - 05:00
in Mathematics & Economics
(Phys.org) -- A new computer virus is leaving security experts asking what could be the motive and where is the sourcebut one suspicion is that it is targeting infrastructure in the energy industry. The culprit, called Shamoon, wipes out files and then makes the affected computer unusable.