The Hacker News
"Researchers uncover Pre-Stuxnet 'fast16' malware targeting engineering software." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 26 April 2026, 2304 UTC. Content and Source: "The Hacker News." URL-- https://thehackernews.com/ Please check URL or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today, Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Researchers Uncover Pre-Stuxnet ‘fast16’ Malware Targeting Engineering Software Apr 25, 2026 Cyberwarfare / National Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Lua-based malware created years before the notorious Stuxnet worm that aimed to sabotage Iran's nuclear program by destroying uranium enrichment centrifuges. According to a new report published by SentinelOne, the previously undocumented cyber sabotage framework dates back to 2005, primarily targeting high-precision calculation software to tampe...