Iran 'on cyber offensive' after virus attack

Iran has developed an antidote for a computer supervirus that attacked data systems controlling the country’s oil sector last month – and could now be preparing a retaliatory assault in cyberspace, according to reports.

Cyber attack: a screenshot of the Flame virus
Cyber attack: a screenshot of the Flame virus
Published 31 May 2012, 11:10Updated 11 October 2016, 07:07
Middle East