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Stuxnet was work of US and Israeli experts, officials say

US officials tell the Washington Post that the use of the cyberweapon was supposed to make the Iranians think their engineers were incompetent

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Army says it is taking battle into cyberspace

Days after Flame virus discovered, IDF unveils plans to engage enemies over the Internet

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Latest viruses could mean ‘end of world as we know it,’ says man who...

Eugene Kaspersky: We’re at the mercy of cyberterrorists, armed with weapons more serious than any previous IT security threat

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Stuxnet and Flame viruses may be kin, expert says

Kaspersky finds similarities in code subsets used to build both pieces of software; possible sharing early on between virus’s creators

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Officials: Israel and US developed sophisticated Flame virus

Washington Post quotes officials saying malware program jointly developed to learn about Iran’s nuclear program

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Mahdi virus victims mostly Israeli, report says

Trojan may be part of the larger Flame malware

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Iran ‘Thunderstruck’ by AC/DC computer virus

Finnish cyber-security expert says Iranian nuclear scientist emailed him to report heavy metal song blasted in the middle of the night at Natanz and Fordo

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Iranian ministries unplugging from web in effort to beat cyber attacks

Tehran to install internal homegrown network in a bid for immunity from computer espionage

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New virus may be US, Israeli digital strike against Hezbollah

Malware, which hacks into Lebanese banks, bears same fingerprint as earlier bugs that targeted Iran

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Newly revealed miniFlame virus targets Iranian and Lebanese computers

Security experts say bug has infected only a few dozen high-profile users

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New computer virus hitting Iran could be more potent than it looks

‘Batchwiper’ seems to be a simple Trojan, says Israeli expert, but so was the malware that apparently prefaced Stuxnet

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Israel among targets of ‘monster’ espionage virus

Russian hackers’ ‘Red October’ active for 5 years, infecting hundreds of ‘high profile’ targets including a ‘diplomatic institution/embassy’ in Israel

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FBI is increasing pressure on suspects in Stuxnet inquiry

The Washington Post: High-profile investigation could implicate senior-level officials, as knowledge of the virus was likely limited to a small set of Americans and Israelis

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Cyber-underground battling web-watching corps ahead of Iran vote

Internet squeeze showcases Revolutionary Guards’ expanding online prowess

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Israeli start-up claims it may be able to stop all viruses

Cyactive’s anti-malware technology aims for the ‘dark heart’ of computer bugs — the damaging code hackers keep recycling

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From Osirak to Iran scientists: Other nuclear-related attacks linked to Israel

Aside from destruction of Syrian and Iraqi reactors, covert assassinations and computer viruses have also been attributed to the Jewish state

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