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Regin (malware)

Regin (also known as Prax or QWERTY) is a sophisticated malware and hacking toolkit used by United States' National Security Agency (NSA) and its British counterpart, the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). It was first publicly revealed by Kaspersky Lab, Symantec, and The Intercept in November 2014. The malware targets specific users of…

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Prax, QWERTY
Authors
NSA, GCHQ
Platform
Windows

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Regin (malware)

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Triples3
Avg. degree1.96
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Regin (malware) → Prax, QWERTY
Authors · 1
Regin (malware) → NSA, GCHQ
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Regin (malware) → Windows

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Regin (malware)AliasesPrax, QWERTY1.00infobox
Regin (malware)AuthorsNSA, GCHQ1.00infobox
Regin (malware)PlatformWindows1.00infobox

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