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WAAY
February 19, 2018
Its nuclear accord with world powers allows it to get those parts and the country has made deals worth tens of billions of dollars for new aircraft. ... In October 1994, a twin-propeller Fokker F-28 1000 commuter plane operated by the airline crashed near Natanz, 290 kilometers (180 miles) south of Tehran,ÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
February 12, 2018
27, 2014, Iranian forces shot down an Israeli drone close to the Natanz nuclear facility in the center of Iran. Although Iranian officials said the drone had been launched from a neighboring state, they did not specify which. However, some reports alleged at the time that the drone had been launched fromÃÂ ...
Firstpost
February 9, 2018
While Iran bore the greatest brunt of Stuxnet in losing nearly 1,000 of its 6,000 centrifuges in its Natanz power plant, such countries as Indonesia, India, Azerbaijan, the US, Pakistan and a handful of others also ... Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visits the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility.
Bitsonline
February 9, 2018
That's why red flags were rapidly raised when the Center's supercomputer connected to the internet for the first time: it's supposed to stay offline at all times to prevent foreign intelligence services from hacking it, a la the Stuxnet attack against Iran's Natanz nuclear facilities back in 2010. Security forces withinÃÂ ...
Security Boulevard
January 22, 2018
Schneider Electric has confirmed that a recently uncovered malware program that was used to attack industrial infrastructure exploited a vulnerability in its Triconex safety controllers. The malware, dubbed Triton, was uncovered in December by researchers from security firm FireEye after it triggered anÃÂ ...
CNBC
December 31, 1999
Iran has a long history of suspecting animals for spying, particularly accusing the West of trying to gather information about its nuclear activities. Back in 2008, two "spy pigeons" were suspected of being used to gather intelligence about Iran's uranium enrichment plant in Natanz, reported Iran's reformistÃÂ ...
Center for Human Rights in Iran
December 25, 2017
He has admitted passing information to US officials about Iran's Natanz nuclear power site, Gharehbeyglou said in an interview with CHRI in May 2016. However, Gharehbeyglou noted that Golipour's special medical condition entitles him to a case review. “We want a ruling that my client is not fit to beÃÂ ...
LobeLog
December 18, 2017
When this period ends, according to Netanyahu's school of thought, Iran will spring forth and develop nuclear weapons in no time. Hence, the ... IAEA inspectors practically live on site at the only uranium enrichment plant in Natanz, visiting it on a daily basis, including the storage facilities housing the 14,000ÃÂ ...
OilPrice.com
December 18, 2017
Iran and the U.S. have recently differed over Iran's uranium enrichment and reprocessing efforts particularly at the Natanz facility. The U.S. appears eager to find the Iranians in violation of nuclear fuel reprocessing constraints signed under the Obama administration. Whether this will become a pretext forÃÂ ...
The Cipher Brief
December 17, 2017
Iran wasn't pursuing cyber capabilities with much urgency, experts say, until it was revealed in 2010 that a joint Israeli-U.S. Stuxnet worm sabotaged nuclear centrifuges at Iran's facility in Natanz. As the first-known instance of virtual intrusions resulting in physical effects, the operation demonstrated theÃÂ ...
The National
December 14, 2017
Instead of engaging in meaningful dialogue with the major powers, the regime simply took advantage of their naivety to continue work on its clandestine nuclear weapons programme, with the underground Natanz nuclear enrichment facility being constructed during their period. Now British foreignÃÂ ...
The New Arab
December 13, 2017
The Islamic republic accused the US and Israel of killing its scientists, including Shahriari, a key member of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation and Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, a deputy director of the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility. In 2012, Iran executed Majid Jamali Fashi, who was convicted of workingÃÂ ...
The Local Sweden
December 12, 2017
He was accused of passing information to Israel's Mossad intelligence service during the negotiations that led to Iran's nuclear deal with world powers in 2015. ... a key member of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization and Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, a deputy director of the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility.
The Real News Network
December 7, 2017
DIMITRI LASCARIS: This is Dimitri Lascaris reporting from Korinthos, Greece. The Real News has returned to Greece for the fourth time in three years to continue the coverage of the economic crisis, and more particularly, this year we're examining suggestions that Greece has begun to emerge from this ...
The Cipher Brief
December 6, 2017
... seven Iranian hackers working on behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for allegedly launching distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against U.S. financial institutions in 2012 – likely in retaliation for the reported U.S.-Israeli Stuxnet worm deployed against Iran's nuclear facility in Natanz.
The Northlines
December 6, 2017
[7] Beginning in 2002, Iran's centrifuge enrichment program was moved to Natanz, the location chosen for a 1,000 centrifuge pilot plant and a commercial-scale facility intended to house over 50,000 centrifuges with capacity to produce nuclear fuel for power plants using uranium enriched from three to five ...
War on the Rocks
December 5, 2017
Through what is known as a “man-in-the-middle attack,” Stuxnet intercepted and manipulated the input and output signals from the control logic of the nuclear centrifuge system in Natanz, Iran. In this way, it was able to hide its malicious payload (simulation) and instead replayed a loop of 21 seconds of ...
DatacenterDynamics
December 4, 2017
Either nation is yet to confirm its involvement in the destruction of Iranian centrifuges at the Natanz nuclear facility, but revelations about the weapon in 2010 are believed to have kicked off an arms race for advanced cyber capabilities worldwide. Security consultant Ralph Langner, who analyzed Stuxnet in ...
International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran
November 16, 2017
... CHRI in May 2016, Gharehbeyglou said her client had admitted passing information to US officials about Iran's Natanz nuclear power site.
International Atomic Energy Agency
November 14, 2017
In 2002, an Iranian opposition group claimed that Iran had nuclear facilities under construction at Natanz and Arak which it had not declared.
New York Times
November 13, 2017
T.A.O.'s most public success was an operation against Iran called Olympic Games, in which implants in the network of the Natanz nuclear plant caused centrifuges enriching uranium to self-destruct. The T.A.O. was also critical to attacks on the Islamic State and North Korea. It was this arsenal that the ...
Professional Engineering
November 8, 2017
... but that may not be enough to protect them, said Tuptuk, as demonstrated by the Stuxnet attack on the Iranian Natanz nuclear facility.
Eurasia Review
November 2, 2017
In Bushehr, where the Iranian Natanz nuclear power plants are located, Siemens SCADA control center computers were infected. Most of the ...
The Majalla Magazine
October 31, 2017
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at a ceremony at the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, on April 9, 2007, 180 miles ...
Center for Human Rights in Iran
October 30, 2017
He was in contact with the American Embassy in the [United Arab] Emirates and transferred information about the Natanz nuclear plant as well ...
Yahoo News UK
October 26, 2017
... a key member of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation and Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, a deputy director of the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility.
DatacenterDynamics
December 31, 1999
Both nations have yet to confirm their involvement in the destruction of Iranian centrifuges at the Natanz nuclear facility, but the reveal of the weapon in 2010 is believed to have kicked off an arms race for advanced cyber capabilities worldwide. Security consultant Ralph Langner, who analyzed Stuxnet in ...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
This book is a documented account of 60 years of Iran's nuclear ... the last 15 years since Iran's key nuclear facilities of Natanz and Arak were ...
9news.com.au
March 7, 2017
The attack on Natanz was an extreme example of how cyber warfare, away from the battlefield, is used to take down critical infrastructure.
Columbia Journalism Review
March 7, 2017
Instead, working together, the United States and Israel developed computer code that was inserted in the controllers that ran Iran's huge nuclear-enrichment complex at Natanz. Suddenly, nuclear centrifuges spun out of control and often blew up. The ...
Shadowproof (blog)
March 6, 2017
After some initial success in sabotaging the Iranian nuclear facility in Natanz, the government of Iran doubled-down on its nuclear weapons program and ultimately increased production and refinement well-past levels achieved before the sabotage efforts.
Press TV
March 6, 2017
Under the JCPOA, Iran is required to complete the removal of all excess centrifuges and infrastructure from the Fordow uranium enrichment facility within one year from Implementation Day, and to transfer them for storage at the Natanz nuclear site ...
Gizmodo Australia
March 5, 2017
In the case of the Stuxnet virus that temporarily sabotaged Iran's nuclear program, it was brought into Iran's Natanz nuclear facility on a thumb drive by an Isreali double agent. Russia was able to break into a classified network by distributing virus ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
February 25, 2017
Tehran has asked a body overseeing its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers to approve the purchase and is still awaiting Britain's agreement, the ISNA news agency quoted Ali Akbar Salehi, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, as saying on FebruaryÃÂ ...
cre.tech
February 21, 2017
Back in 2010 inspectors at Iran's Natanz enrichment facility noticed that centrifuges used for enriching uranium were failing at a suspiciously high rate.
Computer Business Review
February 17, 2017
... system was infiltrated to smuggle drugs. It might even be to alter the processes which run nuclear facilities in Iran, as was the case with the notorious state-sponsored Stuxnet attack, which disrupted key centrifuges at the Natanz uranium ...
Press TV
February 14, 2017
... will be mass produced eight years after the implementation date of Iran's nuclear deal with the P5+1 group of countries, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
The Media Express
February 11, 2017
The AP story also didn't reference what the MEK has done to expose the Iranian regime's terrorism and reveal their major nuclear sites, which triggered the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) inspections of the uranium enrichment facility in ...
Huffington Post
February 9, 2017
To that end, Iran agreed to reduce its uranium stockpile by 98 percent for 15 years, reduce its level of enrichment at its Natanz and Fordo facilities, repurpose its heavy water facility in Arak, export and cease reprocessing of its spent fuel, and ...
Defense One
February 9, 2017
Yet the definitions of cyber weapons and cyberwarfare are not much more precise today than in 2010 when the Stuxnet worm shut down Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility. In 2011, the Pentagon acknowledged a secret list of cyber weapons but did notÃÂ ...
Out-Law.com
February 8, 2017
For obvious reasons the details surrounding such events are shrouded in secrecy, however examples include the recent alleged involvement in the US election by the Russian state, and the Stuxnet cyber attack against Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment ...
NCR-Iran.org
February 7, 2017
This type of editorializing falls far short of impartial and objective journalistic standards, which makes one wonder whether ulterior political motives by the "echo chamber" crowd tasked to sell the Iran nuclear deal to U.S. Congress and American ...
Los Alamos Monitor
February 6, 2017
These inspectors - from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) based in Austria - make sure the nuclear materials a country possesses are being used for peaceful purposes (such as for energy or medicine), and not diverted for use in weapons ...
Mirror.co.uk
February 3, 2017
The most well-documented use of state-backed cyber warfare by a Western nation is Stuxnet in 2011 when the US, in alliance with the Israelis, used malware to disrupt Iran's nuclear programme. The virus, one of the most complicated ever developed and ...
The American Conservative
January 31, 2017
Alireza Jafarzadeh, the deputy director of the Washington office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, is credited with exposing Iranian nuclear sites in Natanz and Arak in 2002, triggering International Atomic Energy Agency inspections. He is ...
World Nuclear News
January 31, 2017
Under the agreement, Iran's uranium enrichment and R&D activities are confined to the Natanz site. On the first anniversary of its implementation, the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed that Iran had removed excess centrifuges and ...
Iran Focus
January 31, 2017
In 2002, the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) revealed two previously undisclosed facilities in Natanz and Arak, the former a nuclear enrichment complex and the latter a heavy water reactor plant. Satellite images later confirmed the ...
Financial Tribune
January 27, 2017
Iran has become the fourth country to join the fold of elite heavy isotope producers after signing s deal with Moscow to convert the Fordo uranium enrichment plant into a production facility for the strategic material, a nuclear official said. Asked ...
The Creators Project (blog)
January 26, 2017
According to anonymous sources, those nation-states were the United States and Israel, whose military intelligence sought to infiltrate Iran's nuclear facility at Natanz and and take down uranium-enriching centrifuges. You can read MOTHERBOARD's ...
The Courier-Journal
January 24, 2017
In 2010, The United States, in conjunction with Israel, introduced the Stuxnet virus into Iran's Natanz nuclear plant, severely hampering the country's efforts to purify uranium for its weapons program, according to reports by Reuters, the New York ...
