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Ep 29: Stuxnet

Darknet Diaries

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The Stucknet Worm Spreaded Out of Control

Virus was introduced to the network of some con ractors that were known to go into natons, either through a usb or share drive. The virus then sat on their computers and waited to be taken into the natons facility. When the contractor with the infected computer went into the facility, the virus spread all through the network. From within the network, it spread to many more systems, infecting the computers that controlled the centerfuges. But there was a mistake in the virus, a bug in the bug. The spreading mechanism was too aggressive. Computers that were connected to the same shared drives as the virus were also getting infected. And then those computers were taken to

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