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Stuxnet worm planted on Iranian PCs via USB stick, site claims

ISS Source claims Iranian agent infected Iranian systems at Natanz nuclear facility with Stuxnet malware. The individual carrying out the attack could have been part of the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq (MEK) group, which was connected to the assassination of several Iranian nuclear scientists in the last three years. The malware exploited a raft of zero-day vulnerabilities to attack SCADA software. It has since been connected to a second piece of malware, Duqu, which is also known to have had success infecting computers in Iran.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2131465/stuxnet-worm-planted-on-iranian-pcs-via-usb-stick–site-claims.html

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