Servers affected include those used by ESA, Villarreal football club, and some misused by malware miscreants
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Updated Customers of European cloud hosting provider OVH have been told it plans to restart three data centres on its French campus in Strasbourg next week, following a massive fire on site this morning that destroyed one bit barn.
The SBG1 and SBG4 data centres are scheduled to reopen by Monday 15 March and the SBG3 DC by Friday next week. SBG2 was wiped out by the blaze but fortunately no one was hurt in the incident.
The fire caused serious disruption across European websites, with, according to Netcraft, 3.6 million websites across 464,000 distinct domains. taken offline.
Chinese spyware code was copied from America s NSA
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WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Chinese spies used code first
developed by the U.S. National Security Agency to support their
hacking operations, Israeli researchers said on Monday, another
indication of how malicious software developed by governments
can boomerang against their creators.
Tel Aviv-based Check Point Software Technologies
issued a report noting that some features in a piece of
China-linked malware it dubs Jian were so similar they could
only have been stolen from some of the National Security Agency
break-in tools leaked to the internet in 2017.
Yaniv Balmas, Checkpoint s head of research, called Jian kind of a copycat, a Chinese replica.
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Chinese spyware code was copied from America s NSA - researchers Chinese spies used code first developed by the U.S. National Security Agency to support their hacking operations, Israeli researchers said on Monday, another indication of how malicious software developed by governments can boomerang against their creators.
FILE PHOTO: Computer code is seen on a screen above a Chinese flag in this July 12, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration
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WASHINGTON: Chinese spies used code first developed by the U.S. National Security Agency to support their hacking operations, Israeli researchers said on Monday, another indication of how malicious software developed by governments can boomerang against their creators.