Understanding How the U.S. Hacked Iran's Nuclear Facility with Stuxnet
An overview of how the Stuxnet computer worm was used to target and disrupt Iran's nuclear program. Learn more at https://www.magnesiumbreakthrough.com/newsthink with code: newsthink10.

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3:45 President Obama image: Elizabeth Cromwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ via Wikimedia Commons
4:36 Nanking2012, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
4:38 Mehr News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
4:51 Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
5:03 Left image of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
5:36 Seán McGurk image sourced from LinkedIn
Articles referenced:
5:49 CBS News’ 60 Minutes interview with Sean McGurk
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fmr-cia-head-calls-stuxnet-virus-good-idea/
6:11 NSA document published by The Intercept https://theintercept.com/document/2015/02/10/iran-current-topics-interaction-gchq/
2:58 New York Times article on how Stuxnet worked https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/06/01/world/middleeast/how-a-secret-cyberwar-program-worked.html?_r=0
https://www.magnesiumbreakthrough.com/newsthink - use code: newsthink10" for 10% off.
Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom
https://twitter.com/cindypom
Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com
Thank you to our Patrons including Igli Laci, Ronil Patel, Austin Grant, Tom Eng, Neo Ge, Will Lathrop
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink
Thumbnail source: Image edited by Newsthink from Google Earth
Sources:
3:45 President Obama image: Elizabeth Cromwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ via Wikimedia Commons
4:36 Nanking2012, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
4:38 Mehr News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
4:51 Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
5:03 Left image of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
5:36 Seán McGurk image sourced from LinkedIn
Articles referenced:
5:49 CBS News’ 60 Minutes interview with Sean McGurk
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fmr-cia-head-calls-stuxnet-virus-good-idea/
6:11 NSA document published by The Intercept https://theintercept.com/document/2015/02/10/iran-current-topics-interaction-gchq/
2:58 New York Times article on how Stuxnet worked https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/06/01/world/middleeast/how-a-secret-cyberwar-program-worked.html?_r=0
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