Iran: attempt to cyber attack against nuclear facilities discovered

Iran says that earlier this week the existence of a planned cyber attack against its nuclear installations has discovered. America, England and Israel lwa l would be behind the planned attack sit. The used virus would be rendered harmless.

Reports that news agency Reuters as a result of media coverage on the Iranian state television. Heydar Moslehi, the head of the Iranian Intelligence ministry, accused America, Israel and the British security service MI6 it together, the attack has to have. They would plan to attack after the end of the talks between Iran and the so-called P5+1 group, which last Tuesday in Moscow took place.

Moslehi called the discovered virus not by name, but there is a big chance that Flame, a sophisticated trojan which last month popped and is related to Stuxnet, a trojan that, in 2010, a part of Iran’s nuclear centrifuge managed to damage it. Iran says it discovered virus ‘reports’, though it is not clear what that means. America, England and Israel, according to Iran still intends to attack at a later time to perform, but the country says measures taken to have an attack to repel.