We want to detect malware, regardless of its source or purpose. Politics don't even enter the discussion, nor should they. Any malware,… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
[Computer viruses] switch from one country to another, from one jurisdiction to another - moving around the world, using the fact that… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Antivirus systems need to strike a balance between detecting all possible attacks without causing any false alarms. And while we try to… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Defending against military-strength malware is a real challenge for the computer security industry. Furthermore, the security industry is not global. It is… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
I'm a hacker, but I'm the good kind of hackers. And I've never been a criminal. — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Stuxnet, Duqu and Flame are not normal, everyday malware, of course. All three of them were most likely developed by a Western… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Alternative services would mean that there would be services available to compete with Google, Facebook, Amazon, Dropbox, Skype, etc., and they would be run… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
You will not even have enough time to go online and download all the patches to your computer before it is infected. — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Online crime is practically always international, because they almost always cross traditional national borders. — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Foreigners like me have no privacy rights whatsoever. Yet we keep using U.S.-based services all the time, making us a legal target for gathering… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
The vast majority of the online crime cases, we don't even know which continent the attacks are coming from. And even if we are… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon. — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
I see beauty in the future of the Internet, but I'm worried that we might not see that. I'm worried that we are running… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
It's high time for a fresh European alternative to enter the market, taking the existing Internet behemoths head on. What the world needs now… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
U.S. intelligence has the legal right to monitor foreign communications as they go through to U.S. service providers. However, even though something is legal… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
There is a difference between the stuff that people put online themselves, like pictures and their trips and flights and meals they've eaten, than… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
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