The appearance of Duqu, the child of the earthquake net virus Stuxnet

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The appearance of Duqu, the child of the earthquake net virus Stuxnet

Stuxnet worm (zhennet, also known as the super factory virus) is the world's first destructive virus specially designed for industrial control systems, attackers can exploit seven vulnerabilities in windows and siemens simatic WinCC systems. Especially for the SIMATIC WinCC Monitoring and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system of Siemens, this system is widely used in many important industries in China, it is used for human-machine interaction and monitoring in important industries such as steel, power supply, energy, and chemical industry.

This is the first computer worm ever to contain the PLC Rootkit and the first known worm targeting critical industrial infrastructure. In addition, the worm may target high-value infrastructure in Iran using SIEMENS control systems.] According to reports, the worm may have infected and destroyed the Iran natz nuclear facility, and eventually delayed the launch of Iran's nuclear power plant. Understanding

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