Symantec and Kaspersky discovered a new type of malicious software, which they believe are linked with international intelligence - in other words: the intelligence agencies
New spyware bearing the names of the characters in the tripartite narrative of the Lord of the Rings, where carrying both "Rismk" names, and "Stryder," and "Project of Sauron."
Symantec reported that three malicious software has been used since 2011 in attacks that may have some of the countries sponsoring, having crept to about 36 computer in at least seven organizations and bodies in different parts of the world.
Targeted areas include several people in Russia, and the Organization in Sweden, and the embassy in Belgium, a Chinese aviation company, as the list of expectations of target audience includes scientific research centers, military installations, and telecommunications companies, and financial institutions.
Active "Project Sauron" program since 2011, but did not find him because he had not determined how to allow the standards of security experts discovery. The Kaspersky is the only one that was able to be detected, after I asked them one of the government organizations to verify the existence of "strange things" in its network.
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