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Author Zetter, Kim.

Title Countdown to Zero Day : Stuxnet and the launch of the world's first digital weapon / Kim Zetter.

Publication Info. New York : Crown, 2014.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  355.4 ZET    AVAILABLE
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Description 433 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The case of the centrifuges -- Early warning -- 500 kilobytes of mystery -- Natanz -- Stuxnet deconstructed -- Springtime for Ahmadinejad -- digging for zero days -- Zero-day paydays -- The payload -- Industrial controls out of control -- Precision weapon -- A digital plot is hatched -- A new fighting domain -- Digital warheads -- Son of Stuxnet -- Flame -- Olympic Games -- The mystery of the centrifuges -- Qualified success -- Digital Pandora.
Summary "This story of the virus that destroyed Iran's nuclear centrifuges, by top cybersecurity journalist Kim Zetter, shows that the door has been opened on a new age of warfare--one in which a digital attack can have the same destructive capability as a megaton bomb dropped from an airplane"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject United States. Armed Forces -- Information technology.
Cyberspace operations (Military science)
Network-centric operations (Military science)
Network-centric operations (Military science) -- Israel.
Computer crimes -- Investigation -- Iran -- Case studies.
Rootkits (Computer software)
Uranium enrichment -- Equipment and supplies.
Sabotage -- Iran.
Nuclear arms control -- Iran.
Nuclear nonproliferation -- Iran.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Iran.
Iran -- Foreign relations.
ISBN 9780770436179 (hardback)
077043617X (hardback)
9780770436193 (paperback)
0770436196 (paperback)
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