Shankar Ananth Asokan

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  • Stuxnet – The New Generation Control Systems Computer Worm

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    Stuxnet is a Windows-specific computer worm first discovered in June 2010 by VirusBlokAda, a security firm based in Belarus. It is the first discovered worm that spies on and reprograms industrial systems. It was specifically written to attack Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used to control and monitor industrial processes.Stuxnet includes the capability…

  • The Google Threat

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    If you have watched movies like Die Hard 4.0 or War Games you can potentially know how much can be done with information on centralized systems. Though the themes of these movies are fiction, reality is quite close or even worse. Consider the amount of information Google has. They have an awful lot of data.…

  • India – Top Websites

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    Below is the list of top websites (Top 20) in India as per Alexa as queried today. All websites are known but what surprised me is the IRCTC website on number 19! Google India google.co.in Indian version of this popular search engine. Search the whole web or only webpages from India. Interfaces offered in English,…