Digital Sleeper Cell: NSA infected 50,000 computer network with data stealing malware

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;">The NSA has infected more than 50,000 computer networks across globe with a malware which is capable of stealing sensitive data from the victim's machine.<br /><br />According to the NRC.nl <a href="http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2013/11/23/nsa-infected-50000-computer-networks-with-malicious-software/" target="_blank">report</a> which is based on documents provided by US whistleblower Edward Snowden, the practice called as Computer Network Exploitation (CNE)".<br /><br />The malware is being referred as "digital Sleeper cell" , it is being controlled by NSA and they can remotely turn it on or off.<br /><br />The number of infected networks in 2008 is reportedly over 20,000.  By mid of the 2012, the number of infected network is increased to 50k.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Dated: Sunday, November 24, 2013</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></div>

Digital Sleeper Cell: NSA infected 50,000 computer network with data stealing malware

The NSA has infected more than 50,000 computer networks across globe with a malware which is capable of stealing sensitive data from the vic...

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