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Bookmark or Share- The Full Shamoon: How the Devastating Malware Was Inserted Into NetworksShamoon is designed to destroy computer hard drives by wiping the master boot record (MBR) and data irretrievably, unlike ransomware, which holds the data hostage...
- Connecting the Dots After Cyberattack on Saudi AramcoThe virus, named Shamoon after a word in its code, was designed to overwrite critical files with an image of a burning American flag. The researchers discovered instructions in Shamoon’s code,...
- Shamoon, Software S0140 - MITRE ATT&CK®Shamoon is wiper malware that was first used by an Iranian group known as the "Cutting Sword of Justice" in 2012. Other versions known as Shamoon 2 and Shamoon 3 were observed in 2016 and 2018. Shamoon has also been seen leveraging RawDisk and Filerase to carry out data wiping tasks.
- Shamoon 2012 Full Analysis - MalwareInDepthComplete overview and toolset for the Shamoon malware campaign from 2012 In depth analysis of the Shamoon 2012 campaign that targeted Saudi Aramco MalwareInDepth
- Shamoon - WikipediaShamoon [a] (Persian: شمعون), also known as W32.DistTrack, [1] is a modular computer virus that was discovered in 2012, targeting then-recent 32-bit NT kernel versions of Microsoft Windows. The virus was notable due to the destructive nature of the attack and the cost of recovery.
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