Tuesday, 15. February 2011
Topic: COMPUTER - on February 15, 2011 at 10:49:00 AM CET
Stuxnet blitzed 5 Iranian factories over 10-month period
The Stuxnet worm repeatedly attacked five industrial plants inside Iran over a 10-month period, according to new data collected by researchers from antivirus firm Symantec.
Three of the undisclosed organizations were targeted once, one was hit twice and one was targeted three times, members of Symantec's Security Response Team wrote in the report (PDF), which updates findings first released in September. The attacks took place in 12,000 separate infections in 2009 and 2010 and weren't discovered until July.
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