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U.S. Air Force Designates Six Cybertools As Weapons


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U.S. and Israel are widely believed to have created Stuxnet, a sophisticated computer virus that attacked a nuclear enrichment facility in Iran in 2010.

Credit: CBS

Six cybertools have been designated as weapons by the U.S. Air Force, allowing the programs to better compete for increasingly scarce Pentagon funding, an Air Force official said on Monday.

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