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Malicious Life Podcast: Stuxnet Pt. 1

Written by Malicious Life Podcast | Aug 30, 2017 5:12:00 PM

Where armies once fought with bullets and bombs, they now engage in clandestine, invisible warfare. In 2010 a virus was discovered that would change the world's perception of cyber warfare forever. Dubbed Stuxnet, this malicious piece of code has a single focus- to stop the development of Iran's nuclear program. Part one of this three-part series sets us off in exploring the first major battle of the cyber war- the Stuxnet worm.