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Topic: Stuxnet

February 27, 2013
7:28 pm

Country distribution of Stuxnet 0.5, based on Symantec's research (Photo credit: Courtesy Symantec)

Expert: Stuxnet part of long-term effort to stop Iran nukes

New evidence shows that the virus has been active in Iran’s Natanz facility almost since the day it opened in 2007

By David Shamah

February 27, 2013
11:56 am

Computer motherboard (photo credit: Shay Levy/ Flash 90)

‘Stuxnet virus attacked Iran earlier than thought’

Researchers uncover previously unknown version of the malicious program that sabotaged Natanz nuclear facility in 2010

By Stuart Winer and David Shamah

February 20, 2013
1:52 pm

The Syrian Electronic Army (Screenshot)

Israel’s infrastructure exposed to cyber-risk

Though less talented than the Chinese, Iranian and Arab hackers may be able to get to electrical and water systems, expert warns

By David Shamah

February 13, 2013
11:06 pm

American military medals (photo credit: CC-BY-SA David C. Foster/Flickr)

Pentagon to award new medal to cyber, drone fighters

Individuals who fought but weren’t in the field will receive Distinguished Warfare Medal for ‘extraordinary achievement’

By Lolita C. Baldor

January 30, 2013
9:02 am

Iran's Revolutionary Guard on parade (photo credit: YouTube image capture)

Iran and Hezbollah learning from terror mistakes

A new report indicates that ‘amateurish’ attacks around the world are giving way to more polished operations

By Lolita C. Baldor

January 27, 2013
10:44 am

Iranian nuclear facility (photo credit: CC-BY nanking2010/Wikipedia)

FBI is increasing pressure on suspects in Stuxnet inquiry

From the web The Washington Post: High-profile investigation could implicate senior-level officials, as knowledge of the virus was likely limited to a small set of Americans and Israelis

January 18, 2013
8:18 am

IDF soldiers work with cyber-defense systems. (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90/File)

After Stuxnet, Iran upped its cyber capabilities, says US general

From the web Reuters: Analysts claim Tehran has launched increasingly successful attacks against US, Israel and Gulf states

December 25, 2012
3:21 pm

Iran's heavy water nuclear facilities near the central city of Arak 150 miles southwest of Tehran (photo credit: AP/ISNA,Hamid Foroutan)

Iran media report new cyber-attack by Stuxnet worm

Computer experts were able to stop the virus, local civil defense chief says

December 20, 2012
8:14 pm

Security expert Eugene Kaspersky (right) discusses the Flame virus on a recent visit to Israel (Photo credit: Courtesy)

New computer virus hitting Iran could be more potent than it looks

‘Batchwiper’ seems to be a simple Trojan, says Israeli expert, but so was the malware that apparently prefaced Stuxnet

By David Shamah

November 9, 2012
7:08 pm

US oil firm Chevron was unintentionally infected with a virus reportedly designed to attack Iranian targets. (photo credit: Sophie Gordon / Flash 90)

‘Israeli-made’ virus infects US oil firm’s systems

Stuxnet, reportedly created by Washington and Jerusalem to spy on Iran, said to have hit but not harmed Chevron in 2010

By Yifa Yaakov

October 16, 2012
9:10 am

Illustrative photo of a burning CPU (photo credit: CC BY Am-Mo/Flikr)

Newly revealed miniFlame virus targets Iranian and Lebanese computers

Security experts say bug has infected only a few dozen high-profile users

By Gabe Fisher

October 13, 2012
2:14 am

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Panetta warning reflects US fears of Iranian cyberattack

Defense Secretary indicates US will consider preemptive strike against cyberterrorism

By Lolita C. Baldor

October 8, 2012
2:23 pm

A deep-sea oil-drilling rig (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Cyberattack on Iranian oil rig thwarted, says Tehran

State oil company’s IT chief blames Israel for planning the attack

October 3, 2012
4:29 pm

(photo credit: CC BY Don Hankins, Flickr)

Cyber attackers disrupt internet in Iran, official says

From the Web Reuters: Attacks targeting country’s ‘nuclear, oil, and information networks’ prompted Tehran to ramp up Web security

September 23, 2012
7:34 pm

Iran boosts cybersecurity with domestic network

From the web Government links ministries up via intranet, plans similar project with remainder of the country, Reuters reports

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