Duqu hackers clear tracks

Hackers responsible for the botnet known as Duqu, have been clearing their tracks. Computerworld reports the hackers have cleraed and cleaned all their known...

Hackers responsible for the botnet known as Duqu, have been clearing their tracks. Computerworld reports the hackers have cleraed and cleaned all their known servers all the way back to 2009.

Antivirus firm Symantec said the Duqu virus shares qualities similar to the Stuxnet virus. The Duqu virus has popped up in several countries since its creation in 2007.

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