Newly Deciphered #Sabotage #Malware May Have Targeted #Iran’s #Nuclear Program—and Predates #Stuxnet

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Newly Deciphered #Sabotage #Malware May Have Targeted #Iran’s #Nuclear Program—and Predates #Stuxnet

Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet

Researchers have finally cracked Fast16, mysterious code capable of silently tampering with calculation and simulation software. It was created in 2005—and likely deployed by the US or an ally.

WIRED (www.wired.com)

#Fast16 #cybersecurity #politics