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South Korea concocting Stuxnet-like virus to infect enemies

South Korea is looking to develop a Stuxnet-like virus to attack an enemys nuclear facilities, Yonhap reports. The country plans to develop sophisticated cyberwarfare tools to wreak havoc on its northern neighbor’s nuclear facilities. South Korea’s long-term plan includes developing malware to cripple North Korea’s missile and atomic facilities. A dozen members of the cyber command’s psychological warfare unit have been under investigation for allegedly posting politically charged messages online against the opposition camp and its candidate ahead of the 2012 election.”]

Source: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2014/02/24/south-korea-concocting-stuxnet-like-virus-to-infect-enemies/

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