Worm affects Iran nuclear plant
TEHRAN – A complex computer worm has infected the personal computers of staff at Iran's first nuclear power station, says the IRNA news agency, BBC reported.
However, the operating system at the Bushehr plant - due to go online in a few weeks - has not been harmed, project manager Mahmoud Jafari said.
The Stuxnet worm is capable of seizing control of industrial plants.
Sian John is a security expert with the US-based internet security firm Symantec. She explained how the it operates.
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