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Flame Crypto Attack Was Very Hard to Pull Off, Security Researcher Says

pcworld.com (11 months and 11 days ago)

Jun 13, 2012

The MD5 collision attack used by the creators of the Flame malware was significantly more difficult to pull off than an earlier attack that resulted in the... full story

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Flame Crypto Attack Was Very Hard to Pull Off, Security Researcher Says

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