Flame Hijacks Microsoft Update to Spread Malware Disguised As Legit Code
It’s a scenario security researchers have long worried about, a man-in-the-middle attack that allows someone to impersonate Microsoft Update to deliver malware – disguised as legitimate Microsoft code – to unsuspecting users. And that’s exactly what turns out to have occurred with the recent Flame cyberespionage tool that has been infecting machines primarily in the…
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Kim Zetter - Wired