Report says Iran group hacks aviation, petrochemical industries The report by FireEye also said the suspected Iranian hackers left behind a new type of malware that could have been used to destroy the computers it infected DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE, SEP 25, 2017  -  A group of hackers suspected of working in Iran for its government is targeting the aviation and petrochemical industries in Saudi Arabia, the U.S. and South Korea, a cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday. The report by FireEye also said the suspected Iranian hackers left behind a new type of malware that could have been used to destroy the computers it infected, an echo of two other Iran-attributed cyberattacks targeting Saudi Arabia in 2012 and 2016 that destroyed systems. Iran’s office at the  United Nations  did not immediately respond to a request for comment Wednesday and its state media did not report on the claims. However, suspected Iranian hackers lo...

Report says Iran group hacks aviation, petrochemical industries The report by FireEye also said the suspected Iranian hackers left behind a new type of malware that could have been used to destroy the computers it infected DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE, SEP 25, 2017  -  A group of hackers suspected of working in Iran for its government is targeting the aviation and petrochemical industries in Saudi Arabia, the U.S. and South Korea, a cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday.