Tag: stuxnet
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Radiation Chic Coming to America
Japanese chic facial ware may be coming to America? Radiation concerns can be seen in Geiger counters sold out. GE Mark 1 nuclear reactors are “operating safely” at 23 American plants; similar in design to damaged Fukushima reactors.
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what does germany know? is it only stuxnet?
Why has Germany taken the drastic action of shutting down its seven oldest reactors and doing safety checks for the remaining online nuclear plants, is it Stuxnet? The German nuclear […]
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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Damaged By Stuxnet?
Did Stuxnet infiltrate Fukushima Daiichi plant? The question is getting asked–and rightfully so! Fukushima plant uses Siemens Supervisory Control And Data Acquistion Software (SCADA), which Stuxnet is designed specifically to target. Is Stuxnet implicated in rendering, say, water pumps inoperable, a question asked recently on The Ugly Truth podcast?
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Vanity Fair on Stuxnet: A Declaration of Cyberwar
Last summer, the world’s top software-security experts were panicked by the discovery of a drone-like computer virus, radically different from and far more sophisticated than any they’d seen.
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2/17 defcon: cyber-coup, backdoor & track more
cyber-attack hits canadian government computers* report: egypt shut down net with big switch, not phone calls* voice of america uses social media to aid foreign dissent* surveillance footage & code […]
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israel tested stuxnet at dimona
Israel took pages from spy thriller, by building identical centrifuges to those at Natanz, to test effectiveness of stuxnet worm. Cryptogon carries New York Times article. An American nuclear intelligence […]
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2010: the year the internet went to war
from threat level: It was a year without parallel. Threat Level’s bread-and-butter themes of censorship, hacking, security, privacy, copyright and cyberwar were all represented in tug-of-war struggles with unprecedented outcomes. […]
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son of stuxnet?
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs was advised, last week, variant of Stuxnet poses threat to critical infrastructure, reports Christian Science Monitor. Cybersecurity experts believe modified Son of […]
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Stuxnet Remains Problem for Iran Nuke Sites
Cybersecurity experts in the United States report an increase in internet traffic to their websites from Iran. The experts add there appears to be, also, strenuous efforts to hide the traffic’s origin.
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Stuxnet Damaged Centrifuges At Natanz?
A FrontPageMag.com post by Rich Trzupek may provide the best description of havoc wreaked by computer worm. Stuxnet, introduced most likely by flash drive, hopped computers at Iran’s uranium enrichment facility at Natanz until it reached its target.
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stuxnet role in stoppage at natanz?
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report says uranium enrichment halted at Natanz facility in Iran on at least one day this month. Space Daily website article, “Stuxnet could add to Iran’s enrichment problems: experts” […]
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10/7 Defcon: Spooks, Satnav & Sightings
Pentagon says ‘the global cyberwar is just beginning’ // Obama pressures ISP’s to censor websites // Microsoft wants govt licensing net access // AOL says Infowars ‘whipping the internet into a frenzy of anxiety’ // UFO forces airport closure in China