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cheapdate

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17. There was widspread discussion about Stuxnet

Reply to cprise (Reply #16)

Sat Nov 16, 2013, 07:30 PM

Nov 2013

within the process control and automation community. It's been the subject of conferences, papers, standards committees meetings, etc.

This article from Control magazine is typical.

http://www.controlglobal.com/whitepapers/2011/006/

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Stuxnet, gone rogue, hit Russian nuke plant, space station [View all] bananas Nov 2013 OP

wonder why the Niceguy1 Nov 2013 #1

Security experts have warned the notorious Stuxnet malware has likely infected numerous power plants bananas Nov 2013 #2

NSA Destroys ISS, yeah theres a PR problem... Katashi_itto Nov 2013 #3

Stuxnet was designed to be rogue. delrem Nov 2013 #4

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2013 #5

K&R n/t NealK Nov 2013 #6

Zombie Worms Eat Nuclear Brains Berlum Nov 2013 #7

“Everything you do will boomerang.” MindPilot Nov 2013 #8

This is why you don't engage in this type of warfare Kelvin Mace Nov 2013 #9

Is it ok to hope that the NSA data centers also get this virus? L0oniX Nov 2013 #10

They probably developed it! hollowdweller Nov 2013 #14

I think some skepticism is in order. cheapdate Nov 2013 #11

+100 What you said. Especially if Russia weren't using the Siemens system. nt okaawhatever Nov 2013 #13

Stuxnet only requires Windows to spread. nt cprise Nov 2013 #16

There was widspread discussion about Stuxnet cheapdate Nov 2013 #17

The ISS runs Linux. NT NickB79 Nov 2013 #18

Indeed. cprise Nov 2013 #20

Kaspersky has a big reputation to uphold cprise Nov 2013 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2013 #12

No, Stuxnet Did Not Infect the International Space Station NickB79 Nov 2013 #19

Astronauts endorse Linux! bananas Nov 2013 #22

Well, that's embarrassing. /nt Ash_F Nov 2013 #21