Sentences with word «cyberweapon»

EternalBlue exploits a loophole in Microsoft Windows and was part of a slew of NSA cyberweapons posted online in April by the hacker group Shadow Brokers.
Moreover, Iran is now less constrained in its use of cyberweapons, and regional terrorists increasingly are developing abilities to undermine computer systems.
Priscilla Tea's untitled video work, screened intimately on a tablet, confronted the merge between digital and real landscapes, similarly thematized by an index of the computer virus and cyberweapon Stuxnet through a series of scapes printed on aluminum by James Hoff (Skywiper No. 16, 2014).
The U.S. and China are negotiating what could become the first arms control deal for cyberspace, where each country would agree that it will not be the first to use cyberweapons to cripple the other's critical infrastructure during peace time.
«It was the ultimate cyberweapon for espionage.»
Remember the stolen NSA cyberweapon code - named EternalBlue?
The US could retaliate against Russia in the form of a military offensive, shutting down specific portions of its cyber capabilities or stealing and publishing hacking tools used by Russian intelligence — much like the Russia - linked group the Shadow Brokers did with US cyberweapons in 2016.
Martin said the implications of Tuesday's attack were «really scary, because these sophisticated cyberweapons are out in the open.
«We had already obtained the archive of NSA cyberweapons released earlier today,» Assange wrote, «and will release our own pristine copy in due course.»
Attention government sponsors of cyberwarfare and those who profit from it!!!! How much would you pay for enemies cyberweapons
If the U.S. chooses to enter a new war with another country within the next decade, there will be cyberweapons deployed under the guidance of cyberdoctrine to scramble communications and otherwise disrupt the enemy, Bronk says.
Your analysis about the situation we all may be facing from cyberweapons gave me much food for thought, particularly concerning...
It said it was not releasing the computer code for actual, usable cyberweapons «until a consensus emerges on the technical and political nature of the C.I.A.'s program and how such «weapons» should be analyzed, disarmed and published.»
Tamsin Shaw, a philosophy professor at New York University, and the author of a recent New York Review of Books article on cyberwar and the Silicon Valley economy, told me that she'd pointed to the possibility of private contractors obtaining cyberweapons that had at least been in part funded by US defence.
It also encapsulates all of the problems of outsourcing — at a global scale, with added cyberweapons.
Mr. Pompeo was also asked about reports last week by The New York Times and The Intercept that American intelligence agencies spent months negotiating with a Russian who said he could sell stolen American cyberweapons and that the deal would include purportedly compromising material on Mr. Trump.
Hacking Team, the company now equally known for selling intrusive spyware to governments and getting royally hacked, has words for people who disagree with its habit of peddling powerful cyberweapons to regimes with terrible human rights records: What's a «repressive» regime, anyway?
He thinks there isn't any ultimate cyberweapon that would bring down an entire nation's infrastructure.
Last month, F5 Networks reported that hackers were using leaked NSA cyberweapons to take over Windows and Linux systems, and download malware to mine Monero.
They then quickly spread through victims» systems using a hacking method that the N.S.A. is believed to have developed as part of its arsenal of cyberweapons.
NSA cyberweapons.
It's also believed that the U.S. and Israel conducted a joint operation in 2010 using the cyberweapon Stuxnet to immobilize the Natanz Iranian nuclear facility.
Instead, he said he believed that because of its tumultuous political climate, «Ukraine was targeted by bad actors who are using it as a cyberweapon testing ground over the past couple of years.»
It was all part of a tentative deal American spies struck with a Russian who had ties to Russian intelligence and had promised to sell back stolen NSA cyberweapons.
In what appeared more like a «Saturday Night Live» skit than an act of cybercrime, a group calling itself the Shadow Brokers put up for bid on the Internet what it called a «full state - sponsored toolset» of «cyberweapons
The cyberweapons had been built to break into the computer networks of Russia, China and other rival powers.
Since first reported in June, the Stuxnet worm — which some call the world's first «cyberweapon» — has spread to 100,000 machines in more than 155 countries, though most are in Iran.
Both Hunker and Carr noted that cyberweapons of any kind are much cheaper than the usual military hardware and level the playing field somewhat.
The U.K. is developing a cyberweapons program that will give ministers an attacking capability to help counter growing threats to national security from cyberspace, the Guardian reported last month.
Nor has the U.S. officially taken responsibility for the Stuxnet or Duqu malware attacks on Iran from 2007 to 2011, which damaged centrifuges crucial to the country's nuclear program — despite reports that U.S. and Israeli programmers developed those cyberweapons.
The source, the group said, «wishes to initiate a public debate about the security, creation, use, proliferation and democratic control of cyberweapons
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