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unixronin: Galen the technomage, from Babylon 5: Crusade (Default)
Monday, November 15th, 2010 08:48 pm

"With this discovery, we now understand the purpose of all of Stuxnet’s code."

Symantec claims to have deciphered the Stuxnet worm's payload in sufficient detail to figure out precisely what type of process control systems it actually attacks.  The analysis seems to strongly support the theory that Stuxent was targeted at Iran's uranium enrichment program.  See the Computerworld article here, the H Security brief here, and Eric Chien's original blog post here.