Monday, December 8, 2014

FBI warns of malware – Dagens Industri

The FBI warns of malware

                  2014-12-02 01:28
             

US Federal Police FBI warns US companies malware used in the attacks in the US.

In the confidential and five-page warning letter described how the software destroys data on hard drives and can knock them out completely and darken the network.

It is, according to the FBI, extremely difficult – if not impossible – and expensive to repair hard disks that are infected with the malicious code.

The warning letter is sent out after last week’s devastating cyber attack against the film studio Sony Pictures Entertainment. But the FBI does not want to disclose the attacks, spoken of in the warning letter was directed to the company. Police commenting nor any entity or entities who have been targets for attacks.

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