Ralph Langner: Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon

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Ralph Langner explains in eleven minutes how his team reverse-engineered Stuxnet, discovered it targeted Siemens controllers at Natanz and inferred a state origin; a compact first-hand account of landmark malware forensics.

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Ralph Langner explains how his team reverse-engineered Stuxnet and worked out it targeted specific industrial controllers.

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