In published on MIT Technology Review, legendary cryptography expert warns that antivirus companies have tracked for years a recently uncovered, very powerful and sophisticated malware, but chose not to disclose their findings.
Why? Because there are indications that the malware is developed and operated by a government – the United States government.
Schneier is an American cryptographer, computer security and privacy specialist, and writer. He is the author of several books on general security topics, computer security and cryptography.
One of the most influential and respected computer security experts in the world, Schneier publishes Crypto-Gram, a free monthly e-mail newsletter about security.
