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Shortly after publishing their findings together with the Laboratory of Cryptographyand System Security (CrySys) in Budapest, the Guardian ran with it on its website, citing the reports findings that said miniduke was still active on government computers in countries like Portugal, Ireland and Belgium.
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On Wednesday, Dan Geer, Alex Hutton and Greg Shannon plan to give a talk at the cybersecurity-focused conference SOURCE in Boston on using prediction markets to gain foresight into future events in cryptography research, cyber threats, and even data security-related regulation.