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RIYADH, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco has seen an increase in attempted cyber attacks since the final quarter of 2019, which the company has so far successfully countered, the state oil giant's ...
In response to a question asking whether Stuxnet is a “harbinger of a new age of cyber warfare”, he argued that, in fact, the Aramco attack was perhaps more noteworthy. “The new age was not ...
Saudi Aramco, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national oil company, and the world’s largest exporter of crude oil, struggled to maintain its records and infrastructure three years ago, when a cyber attack ...
Cyber attacks are ramping up, and the latest victim is Saudi Aramco. The world’s biggest oil producer confirmed this week that some files were leaked and hackers reportedly demanded a $50 ...
“This is a new method of warfare. I will not rule out further attacks,” she said. The same cyber virus that targeted Saudi Aramco, known as Shamoon, was also used to attack systems at Qatar ...
Although anonymous U.S. officials have been suggesting that Iran was to blame for the Aug. 15 attack, the cyber detectives say the virus’s code had none of the sophisticated elements that would ...
Cyber-attacks are becoming more and more common as of late. Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil exporter, has released a statement explaining that a virus attacked its computer systems yesterday.
The country is also thought to have launched a devastating cyber time bomb on Saudi Oil company Aramco in August and to have coordinated a similar attack on Qatar's RasGas, an Exxon Mobil (XOM ...
RIYADH, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco has seen an increase in attempted cyber attacks since the final quarter of 2019, which the company has so far successfully countered, the state oil giant's ...