Computer worms and nuclear powers?

[calumniate]

Scary stuff for sure. There is a great NYTimes article but it seems you have to log in to see it now.. however:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...Chernobyl.html

[sclitheroe]

Is this the NYT article: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/wo...ewanted=1&_r=1

I didn't need a login to read it.

[arsenal]

More back story on the worm:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuxnet
Some security guy talks about it:
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archive...0/stuxnet.html

There are a bunch more articles about it. I believe the BBC also wrote a fairly good one.
This technology is both amazing and frightening at the same time.