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Fast16: Pre-Stuxnet malware that targeted precision engineering software

  • Pierluigi Paganini--Securityaffairs.com
  • published date: 2026-04-27 08:48:44 UTC

Fast16 is a pre-Stuxnet malware that tampered with precision software and spread itself. Evidence suggests links to U.S. operations during early cyber tensions. SentinelOne uncovered Fast16, a sabotage malware used in 2005, years before Stuxnet. The malicious…

Fast16: Pre-Stuxnet malware that targeted precision engineering software SentinelOne uncovered Fast16, a sabotage malware used in 2005, years before Stuxnet. The malicious code is written in Lua and… [+4309 chars]