Stuxnet virus demonstration
December 9, 2010 3 Comments
Symantec released a video showing how the Stuxnet infect a PLC module attached to an air pump. See the Stuxnet virus in action
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it’s actually pretty interesting because it’s simply another type of virus … somehow
Yes, the ‘novelty’ is that it spreads in a sort of latent mode and look for a particular type of hardware. I heard that it will seek only for certain models of Siemmens PLCs for which it has the master key.
The existence of this type of virus is scary because now it is possible to inflict physical damage to infrastructure.
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