In this episode of Global Truth Desk, we examine the moment warfare changed forever — when computer code became a physical weapon.In 2010, a mysterious computer virus known as Stuxnet silently infiltrated Iran’s nuclear facility at Natanz. It didn’t steal data. It didn’t shut down systems.It physically destroyed machines.By manipulating industrial control systems, the virus caused uranium centrifuges to malfunction while showing normal readings to operators — making the attack invisible in real time.This was not just a cyberattack.It was the first known instance of cyber warfare causing real-world physical destruction.This episode explores:• How Stuxnet infiltrated a highly secure nuclear facility
• The role of zero-day exploits, USB infections, and human intelligence
• How code manipulated physical machines to cause destruction
• Operation Olympic Games and the strategy behind the attack
• Why the attack remained undetected for so long
• Whether cyberattacks can be considered acts of war
• How Stuxnet triggered a global cyber arms raceStuxnet changed the rules of conflict.Because in the modern world… a line of code can be as powerful as a missile.You’re listening to Global Truth Desk — investigations into geopolitics, intelligence operations, and the hidden mechanics of global power.

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