Questions tagged [stuxnet]

Stuxnet was a worm, first discovered in 2010, that targeted the Iranian nuclear program.

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What programming language is Stuxnet written in?

I was listening to a story about Stuxnet and was curious if anyone knew what language it was written in? Is the source code for Stuxnet available anywhere?
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How did Stuxnet prevent the user from seeing the malicious files on a USB stick?

From what I can tell there were two main TMP files present on the infected USB stick. The smaller of the two would run first and hook various functions related to viewing files so as to hide the LNK and TMP files. While this was happening would it…
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