Stuxnet Computer Worm Targets Iran´s nuclear powerplant

"Stuxnet is a Windows-specific computer worm first discovered in June 2010 by VirusBlokAda, a security firm based in Belarus. It is notable because it is the first discovered worm that spies on and reprograms industrial systems." Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuxnet
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AFAIK United States government computers all run off of a Linux-based distribution that they created themselves. You would think other countries would do the same. I guess not.

Anyone who needs high security and is running an operating system that is used by a regular computer user is in for a big surprise sooner or later.

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