Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab have announced they found a very potent malware, one which is capable of completely wiping the contents of a disk. Announcing the finding this Monday, Kaspersky Lab says the malware, which they dubbed StoneDrill, was found on just two machines so far one in the Middle East, and one in Europe.
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