Flame virus exploits Windows bug, Microsoft issues software fix

Flame virus has waged a cyber war against countries in the Middle East. It follows the recent cyber attacks by Stuxnet and Duqu...

June 05, 2012 / 11:10 IST

Flame virus has waged a cyber war against countries in the Middle East. Although it follows the recent cyber attacks by Stuxnet and Duqu, is said to be 20 times larger than Stuxnet. Microsoft has now issued a warning that a bug on Windows PCs allow them to be infected by Flame. The company has also released a software fix to fight the espionage. Click here for full story

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first published: Jun 5, 2012 11:04 am

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