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Second Wave Of Shamoon Attacks In Saudi Arabia

Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks threat intelligence research arm, reported on Shamoon attacks in Saudi Arabia last November. Unit 42 is now reporting a second wave of attacks in a new blog post. This latest attack potentially materially impacts one of the primary countermeasures employed against wiper attacks: Virtual Desktop Interface snapshots. More information here: http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2017/01/unit42-second-wave-shamoon-2-attacks-identified/”]

Source: https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/news/second-wave-shamoon-attacks-saudi-arabia/

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