Comment Re:Well that was the intention of the virus (Score 2) 189
It also uses (i believe) 4 windows specific 0 day hacks. Usually a 'common' virus writer uses only one, because you can use the other 3 to make 3 more viruses. It really shows these people REALLY wanted this to work. and for it to infect as many systems as it could before caught and stopped.
Siemens can sell to whomever they want. Iran can use those controllers for making plush teddy bears just as easily as for nuclear refinement. And the command/control servers for the virus were taken offline a while ago, so no-one holds the keys to deactivating virus anymore.