WikiLeaks says CIA’s “Pandemic” turns servers into infectious Patient Zero

Latest Vault 7 release exposes operation that infects PCs inside targeted networks…

CIA officials have never confirmed or refuted the authenticity of the documents released in the "Vault 7" series, which WikiLeaks claims includes confidential documents it obtained when the CIA "lost control of the majority of its hacking arsenal." Outside experts on malware, however, have said the documents appear to be legitimate. Security company Symantec has also definitively tied malware described in one Vault 7 release to a known hacking operation that has been penetrating governments and private industries around the world for years.…

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WikiLeaks says CIA’s “Pandemic” turns servers into infectious Patient Zero

Dan Goodin | Security Editor at Ars Technica