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Stuxnet

We probably want an article about Stuxnet. The Stuxnet Sting - Microsoft Malware Protection Center - Site Home - TechNet Blogs My writing is no good, so consider this ref my contribution. ;) --DanielPharos (talk) 22:18, 19 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Second the motion. 2 variants and it runs from USB stick even with autorun disabled; preliminary reports are that this is true Cyber-terrorism and the target may be military/government. Detected by Sophos, MS, CA, f-Secure, Symantec, Avira, McAfee, kaspersky, Trend Micro, Panda, Norman, Dr. Web, Ikarus, BitDefender, avast!, AVG, ESET, PCTools, GData, AhnLab, Fortinet; reported by Forbes, krebs, CNet, TechRepublic, and others. Most detect as "worm", "trojan", or "rootkit", a few detect as random "virus"/"malware". No MS Patch as yet, but there is a MS workaround. See these:

all accessed as posting this comment (not logged in as accessing from public) VulpineLady 71.3.146.143 (talk) 19:45, 23 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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