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U.S. warns 'significant number' of major businesses hit by Backoff malware

2014-08-23 00:33:10| InfoWorld: Top News

Over a thousand major enterprise networks and small and medium businesses in the U.S. have been compromised by a recently discovered malware package called "Backoff" and are probably unaware of it, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a cybersecurity alert on Friday.

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