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Symantec finds Linux wiper malware used in S. Korean attacks

2013-03-21 13:54:45| InfoWorld: Top News

Security vendors analyzing the code used in the cyber attacks against South Korea are finding nasty components designed to wreck infected computers. Tucked inside a piece of Windows malware used in the attacks is a component that erases Linux machines, an analysis from Symantec has found. The malware, which it called Jokra, is unusual, Symantec said.

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Cyberattack Hammers Korean Banks, Broadcast Nets

2013-03-21 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld

Three banks and three broadcast networks in South Korea were hit Wednesday by a virus that froze their computers and shut down a related website. Seoul is looking into the attacks, but has declined to blame North Korea until investigations prove otherwise. It has boosted vigilance in the public and private sector, as well as in the military, against possible future cyberattacks.

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Korean consortium wins Uzbek power plant order

2013-03-20 13:56:10| Steel - Topix.net

Daewoo International Corp., a trading company affiliated with steelmaker POSCO, won an $819 million contract to build a thermoelectric power plant in Uzbekistan, company officials said Wednesday.

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Swiss firm to conduct seismic tests on Korean nuclear plant

2013-03-07 01:00:00| Power Technology

SGS, an industry provider of inspection and verification services, has secured a contract from LATECH Corporation to provide seismic qualification of nuclear power plant transformers, which will be installed at a Korean power plant.

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