[funsec] Stuxnet "infovideo" by Hungry Beast

Amrit Williams johndoe321 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 16 17:59:16 CDT 2011


That is so full of awesome "facts" that I almost had a seizure watching it.

Zero day sells for $100,000 - Stuxnet included 20 zero days, so it should be
worth about $2m...that is almost as much as your average security company
spends a month on scaring customers </waves to Sophos> =)

Amrit


On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:44 PM, <robert_mcmillan at idg.com> wrote:

> Stuxnet was 20 times more powerful than a typical computer virus? That
> sounds very powerful. I'm now 20 times more worried.
>
> Bob
>
> <funsec-bounces at linuxbox.org> wrote on 06/09/2011 12:02:07 PM:
>
> > From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade at shaw.ca>
> > To: <funsec at linuxbox.org>
> > Date: 06/09/2011 11:33 AM
> > Subject: [funsec] Stuxnet "infovideo" by Hungry Beast
> > Sent by: <funsec-bounces at linuxbox.org>
> >
> > (for very, very small values of "info")
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g0pi4J8auQ
> >
> > Good production values used to display a few facts, buried in a mass
> > of misleading
> > hype.
> >
> > Actually, I suppose none of the material is untrue, its just that
> > the presentation,
> > overall, leaves a very false impression.
> >
> > ======================  (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
> > rslade at vcn.bc.ca     slade at victoria.tc.ca     rslade at computercrime.org
> > The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men
> >    to do nothing.             - Edmund Burke
> > victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links
> > http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/
> > http://twitter.com/rslade
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