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Stuxnet control 'was in Thailand'

A new account of the Stuxnet worm attack on Iran's nuclear processing plants says one of four servers controlling Stuxnet was in Thailand.

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inspects the uranium-processing centrifuges. At the time of this photo in 2009, the Stuxnet worm was causing major problems in the Iranian project to refine nuclear fuel. (File photo)

A summary of the report on Wednesday by correspondent Tim Greene of Network World said the command and control servers were concealed on the internet, with "unavailable" IP addresses.

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  • Discussion 1 : 27 Feb 2013 at 11.031

    When the US and Israel use computer viruses it's called a "Cyber war" but when anyone else uses them it's called cyber terrorism. The hypocrisy gets really tiring.

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