Verdict
Saudi authorities warn of Shamoon 2 cyber attack
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"Shamoon 2, like Shamoon that struck Saudi Aramco in 2012, moves quickly to destroy systems and bring businesses to their knees," says Vectra CEO Hitesh Sheth. "Because it doesn't use command-and-control communications, the only way to detect and respond in real time is to monitor the internal network for attacker behaviors."