Quoted in ECT News : Kaspersky Details Sophisticated ‘Mask’ Robber Ops

Source: http://www.ectnews.com/story/79959.html

Author: Richard Adhikari

 

“After reading the paper, [I believe] it is indeed the most complex piece of malware ever discovered,” Sorin Mustaca, an IT security expert at Avira, told TechNewsWorld.

 


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