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Dutch Man Deployed Stuxnet via Water Pump to Disable Iran’s Nukes

ID: 39407662-8890-5b51-a7c7-98d652961d93

STIX ID: report--39407662-8890-5b51-a7c7-98d652961d93

Feed Name: HackRead

Threat Score
90/100

Date Published: 2024-01-11

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Deeba Ahmed

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Dutch investigative reporting alleges that in 2007 a Dutch civil engineer recruited by the AIVD physically delivered the Stuxnet malware to Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility hidden inside a water pump, in a US- and Israeli-backed sabotage operation that reportedly destroyed hundreds of centrifuges and delayed Iran’s nuclear program.

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