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IE8 Exploit Had US Nuke Workers in Its Sights

2013-05-06 23:12:00| TechNewsWorld

A zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 let hackers compromise a U.S. Department of Labor website linked to a database used by former Energy Department employees who had worked with nuclear weapons or uranium. That database was also used by Labor Department claims examiners. Security firm Invincea first reported the attack.

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