Project Sauron
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Short description: Computer malware
Project Sauron, also named Remsec[1] is a computer malware discovered in 2016.[2][3] [4] It has been spying computers at government and organizations for five years.[5] It can steal encryption keys, collect information from air-gapped computers, and record someone’s keystrokes without being detected.[6]
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References
- ↑ Dockrill, Peter. "Scientists Just Found an Advanced Form of Malware That's Been Hiding For at Least 5 Years". https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-just-found-an-advanced-form-of-malware-that-s-been-hiding-for-at-least-5-years.
- ↑ Goodin, Dan (August 9, 2016). "Researchers crack open unusually advanced malware that hid for 5 years". https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/08/researchers-crack-open-unusually-advanced-malware-that-hid-for-5-years/.
- ↑ "'Project Sauron' malware hidden for five years". August 9, 2016. http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37021957.
- ↑ "Why Eugene Kaspersky keeps talking about 'Project Sauron'". December 1, 2017. https://www.cyberscoop.com/eugene-kaspersky-project-sauron-nsa-equation-group/.
- ↑ Seals, Tara (August 19, 2016). "Project Sauron has Been Spying on Governments for 5 Years". https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com:443/news/project-sauron-has-been-spying/.
- ↑ Mott, Nathaniel. "Kaspersky Lab and Symantec Discover "Project Sauron" Malware". https://www.inverse.com/article/19401-project-sauron-malware-strider.