Dark Reading: Stuxnet, Duqu, Flame Targeted Illegal Windows Systems In Iran

Pirated software the norm in the region

Jun 19, 2012
By Kelly Jackson Higgins

An oft-overlooked detail about Stuxnet, Duqu, and Flame is that the attacks all targeted Windows machines in Iran even though Windows isn't allowed to be sold there under U.S. export restriction laws. Software smuggling and pirating are commonplace there, including for Windows.

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