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jan 1, 2010 - Reports of the Stuxnet virus surface

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The Stuxnet virus was used by the Israelis to destabilize Iran's nuclear enrichment centrifuges. This is a very important event in technologies history because it called to attention how much damage a virus can cause and how infrastructure can be attacked in the networked world. This was a start of a new type of warfare in the cyber world.

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jan 1, 2010
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~ 16 years ago

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