JURISDICTION PROFILE
Jurisdiction: Saudi Arabia
Court filings and enforcement actions documenting cyber intrusions within or targeting entities in Saudi Arabia.
Key Facts
Total Cases
1
Prosecution matters
Identified Losses
$1.0 billion
Court & SEC records
- 1 documented prosecution matters involving Saudi Arabia.
- Cumulative identified losses exceed $1.0 billion.
- Includes federal court filings, international extraditions, and sanctions designations.
Documented Incidents
uncharged 2012-08-15
Saudi Aramco Shamoon Wiper Attack (Cutting Sword of Justice)
Devastating state-sponsored wiper attack attributed to Iranian threat actors ('Cutting Sword of Justice') that detonated the Shamoon (Disttrack) wiper across Saudi Aramco, simultaneously wiping 35,000 workstation hard drives and overwriting Master Boot Records with an image of a burning American flag.
2 techniques
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