#78: Stuxnet: computer virus that you can admire

Stuxnet was probably one of the most sophisticated pieces of software ever built. I can easily imagine a Hollywood movie about it. A computer program that could change the course of history. Ironically, Stuxnet was a computer virus. A virus that infected 200 thousand machines. But activated and damaged only on a fraction of that. Read more: https://nurkiewicz.com/78 Get the new episode straight to your mailbox: https://nurkiewicz.com/newsletter

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