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Alex Gibney explores the phenomenon of Stuxnet, a self-replicating computer virus discovered in 2010 by international IT experts. Evidently commissioned by the US and Israeli governments, this malware was designed to specifically sabotage Iran’s nuclear programme. However, the complex computer worm ended up not only infecting its intended target but also spreading uncontrollably.

Events

  • July 15th , 2010, the existence of the Stuxnet worm is made public via a blog post

Directed by Alex Gibney

Starring Sergey Ulasen, Eric Chien, Eugene Kaspersky, Vitaly Kamluk