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Stuxnet. A super virus aimed at Irans Nuclear facilities. Now it's out there, what next ? Who next ?

Stuxnet: Anatomy of a Computer Virus
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A country which writes and deploys computer viruses is going to have a harder time subsequently outlawing them as illegal weapons than if it had kept its hands clean from the beginning.

Any country commercially dependent on the Internet ought to have thought twice before behaving this way.
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An "open source weapon" and an invitation to hackers to join the worlds second largest internet army in the world. Its a frightening thought
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