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paulzolo

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Hackers combine coded photos and Twitter to hit targets


	Quote: A cybersecurity company has discovered a piece of malware which uses Twitter, coding site Github and online photographs to attack computers. FireEye said it suspected the tool, called Hammertoss, had been developed by a Russian group.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-33702678

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Re: Hackers combine coded photos and Twitter to hit targets

Evil genius.

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