According to security researchers at SANS Internet Storm Center, that's partly a result of a string of attacks on the Web.

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"We are no longer in the world of the teenagers, " says Marcus Sachs of Herndon, Virginia, director of the Sans Internet Storm Center.

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According to those who have followed the attack at the SANS Institute's Internet Storm Center, a cybersecurity crisis response organization, the infection tool is partially written in Chinese characters and compiled on a computer with Chinese language settings.

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