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The Story of Jian – How APT31 Stole and Used an Unknown Equation Group 0-Day
By Eyal Itkin
Excerpt
Research by: Eyal Itkin and Itay Cohen
There is a theory which states that if anyone will ever manage to steal and use nation-grade cyber tools, any network would become untrusted, and the world would become a very dangerous place to live in.
There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
What would you say if we told you that a foreign group managed to steal an American nuclear submarine? That would definitely be a bad thing, and would quickly reach every headline.
However, for cyber weapons – although their impact could be just as devastating – it`s usually a different story. Cyber weapons are digital and vol…
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