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Shamoon 2.0
Date of report
Dec 2016
Affiliations
Chrysene
A threat actor used malware known as Shamoon 2.0 to exfiltrate and delete data from computers in the Saudi
transportation sector.
Suspected victims
General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia
Type of incident
Data destruction
Target category
Government
Victim government reaction
Unknown
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https://www.cfr.org/cyber-operations/shamoon
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