Stuxnet’s Secret Twin

by Bill Fester on November 21, 2013

in Industries, Systems

The real program to sabotage Iran’s nuclear facilities was far more sophisticated than anyone realized.

Three years after it was discovered, Stuxnet, the first publicly disclosed cyberweapon, continues to baffle military strategists, computer security experts, political decision-makers, and the general public. A comfortable narrative has formed around the weapon: how it attacked the Iranian nuclear facility at Natanz, how it was designed to be undiscoverable, how it escaped from Natanz against its creators’ wishes. Major elements of that story are either incorrect or incomplete.

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BY RALPH LANGNER

From Foreign Policy Magazine

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