The Stuxnet virus that last year damaged Iran's nuclear program was likely one of at least five cyber weapons developed on a single platform whose roots trace back to 2007, according to new research ...

This video explains one of the most sophisticated cyberattacks ever carried out: Stuxnet. Designed to target Iran’s nuclear ...

The recently discovered Flame spyware is directly connected to Stuxnet, researchers at a Russian security firm said today (June 11). An early version of Stuxnet dating from 2009 contained a software ...

A report from the Netherlands claims that a Dutch man played a key role in the notorious Stuxnet worm attack against an Iranian nuclear facility, which then accidentally escaped into the wider world.

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A highly sophisticated computer worm that has spread through Iran, Indonesia and India was built to destroy operations at one target: possibly Iran’s Bushehr nuclear reactor. That’s the emerging ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency has released its latest report about the current state of Iran’s nuclear program that's based on intelligence supplied by member states of the IAEA. In this ...

*Too bad any number of interested parties have got this thing figured out by now. Hope you don't have any mission-critical SCADA systems running under Windows. Researchers determined that Stuxnet was ...

Something has gone terribly wrong on the plant floor at ACME Specialty Chemical International Inc. Liquid is overflowing from vats, the power keeps shutting off, and CEO Jeff Hahn has no idea what’s ...

In November 1988, the first computer worm indiscriminately propagated through 6,000 Unix systems, or roughly 10 percent of the computer systems on the Internet. Although developed with innocuous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I hear the Time Warner-backed premium broadcaster is working up the project as a limited drama with Stephen Schiff (The Americans) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. This article is more than 5 years old. Iran is claiming a fire and ...