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Stuxnet: an absolute masterpiece
Dec. 4, 2023, 5:07 a.m. | /u/jimmc414
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Technically, Stuxnet was and is an absolute masterpiece.
Infiltration (dropper/1. Main.c):
Stuxnet infiltrated systems by exploiting vulnerabilities in Windows. It often spread through infected USB drives. When a user plugged the USB into a computer, Stuxnet would use these vulnerabilities to install itself. In the dropper/1. Main.c file, the DllMain function is where this initial infiltration mechanism is initiated. This function sets up the malware in the system after it's been triggered, typically by the insertion of the infected …
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