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MeteorExpress – Wiper Attack against the Iranian Railway

Author: Jennifer Walker

Created: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 18:51

Categories: Cybersecurity

SentinelOne analyzed the malware used to bring the Iranian Railway to a screeching halt on July 9, 2021. Based on clues within the code, researchers have dubbed this newly discovered wiper malware “MeteorExpress.” WaterISAC is sharing this incident for awareness given the potential for similar attacks against other types of critical infrastructure in all parts of the world. Check out SentinelOne for details.

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