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A sophisticated worm designed to steal industrial secrets has been around for much longer than previously thought, according to security experts investigating the malicious software. Called Stuxnet, ...

Researchers uncover Fast16 malware from 2005, a pre-Stuxnet cyberweapon targeting engineering systems and infrastructure.

The New York Times is reporting alleged ties between the Stuxnet worm and the presidential administrations of both George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Such a connection raises discussion in the IT ...

The Stuxnet worm that disrupted Iran’s ability to enrich uranium into bomb-grade nuclear fuel was jointly created by Israel and the U.S., the New York Times said Saturday. Citing confidential sources, ...

LONDON (AP) — The sophisticated cyberweapon which targeted an Iranian nuclear plant is older than previously believed, an anti-virus company said Tuesday, peeling back another layer of mystery on a ...

In January 2010, a highly targeted, vendor-specific cyberattack was launched by those yet to be identified. The Stuxnet worm was highly sophisticated — perhaps the most sophisticated attack that is ...

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.

Sometime around late 2009, centrifuges inside Iran’s heavily guarded Natanz uranium enrichment plant began failing at an ...

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 ...

TEHRAN Iran has arrested an unspecified number of nuclear spies in connection with a damaging worm that has infected computers in its nuclear program, the intelligence minister, Heydar Moslehi, said ...

The Stuxnet computer worm that was used to sabotage the Iranian nuclear program was likely preceded by another sophisticated malware program that used some of the same exploits and spread through USB ...