Stuxnet Computer Virus

Have you ever heard of Stuxnet? Probably not. That's because it was a virus so well made that it went undetected for years. Stuxnet is the first weapon of mass destruction made completely out of computer code. That's right, Stuxnet is a computer virus that can destroy an entire nation's source of power with the click of a button. Kind of scary to think about.

Below is a beautifully designed infographic showcasing the history and development of Stuxnet. Definitely worth a watch:

Stuxnet: Anatomy of a Computer Virus from Patrick Clair on Vimeo.