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Stuxnet virus existed 2 years prior to attacks

, Feb 26th 2013 Discuss [0]

... Symantec have uncovered more information about Stuxnet, the virus that was used ...Iran's systems. More attacks from Stuxnet happened from 2009 through 2010 ...itself. Symantec stated that whoever created Stuxnet created "a complicated and sophisticated ...

Offshore oil rigs suffer from malware attacks

, Feb 24th 2013 Discuss [0]

... tailored attack, that involves widely distributing malware, that could cause extreme damages. A good example would be the Stuxnet worm that infected computers connected to centrifuges at an Iranian nuclear facility. The worm used the infected computers to...

Stuxnet virus origin confirmed: USA and Isreali governments

, Jun 1st 2012 Discuss [0]

... confirmed that the computer virus known as Stuxnet which spread accidentally across the global ... into the Iranian facility they'd targeted, Stuxnet was placed on a USB flash ... used many times in this report, the Stuxnet code was "found then disassembled by ...

Iranian oil industry battled complex Flame virus last month

, May 31st 2012 Discuss [0]

... leap and note that it shares the same high-level engineering as Stuxnet. Stuxnet is believed by some to have been the work of .... So far, Israel has never confirmed or denied involvement with Stuxnet and other viruses. [via Philly.com] [timeline]

Flame cyber-espionage discovered in vast infection net

, May 28th 2012 Discuss [0]

...malware tipped to already dwarf the notorious Stuxnet has been identified, codenamed Flame and ... to be 20x more prevalent than Stuxnet. Iran is the most common place ... us half-a-year to analyze Stuxnet," Alexander Gostev, chief security expert at ...

Iranian Internet disrupted by cyber attacks

, Oct 4th 2012 Discuss [0]

... to cyber attack. In 2010, the country was hit by the Stuxnet computer worm that officials believe was planted by Israel or the US. Some reports indicate that Stuxnet was designed to cause damage and set back Iran's nuclear program....

Flame malware developed by US, Israel to slow Iranian nuclear efforts

, Jun 19th 2012 Discuss [0]

... Israel's military as well as the use of the infamous Stuxnet virus. The Flame virus was first discovered last month when Iran ...with the US, adopting much of the same code as the Stuxnet virus. The virus is said to be the most sophisticated ...

Gauss malware eats banking details: Flame just got hotter

, Aug 9th 2012 Discuss [0]

... and Credit Libanais all apparently susceptible. Gauss has also been seen to target users of Citibank and PayPal. While it shares features with Stuxnet and Flame, Gauss is said to be more complex in how it can hide on a system. Although it uses similar ...

We have a Flame malware fix claims Iranian government

, May 30th 2012 Discuss [0]

... is yet to be explored, security researchers already believe it is significantly more complex than other recent infections such as Stuxnet. "Tools to recognise and clean this malware have been developed" the Iranian Ministry of Information and ...

US utility sabotage blamed on Russian hackers

, Nov 20th 2011 Discuss [39]

...." Despite those reassurances, online security specialists are already drawing parallels between the Illinois attack and the Stuxnet virus that impacted Iranian nuclear facilities in 2010. Although never acknowledged by either government, many believe ...