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Cyberattack on Saudi Aramco
October 24, 2012 | New York Times

A New York Times article describes a recent cyberattack on Saudi Aramco, the Saudi state-owned oil company, that wiped the hard drives of tens of thousands of computers. It is said to be the most expensive cyberattack ever made against a company.


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