NSA Suspected of Spreading Super-Resistant Malware

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NSA Suspected of Spreading Super-Resistant Malware

Kaspersky Lab on Tuesday announced the discovery of what may be the most sophisticated malware ever. The malware's creators, whom Kaspersky has dubbed "The Equation Group," use a never-seen-before tactic to infect hard drives' firmware. The technique "makes traditional antivirus and antimalware software practically useless," said Protegrity VP of Products Yigal Rozenberg.

Source: NSA Suspected of Spreading Super-Resistant Malware