Stuxnet was one of a family of software viruses launched by the United States and Israel in 2010 against Iranian nuclear centrifuges and other industrial facilities that are used to concentrate nuclear fuel to nuclear fuel to nuclear bomb-grade quality. The Stuxnet event in 2010 was arguably the first document ted instance on one nation attacking using computer software. In 2011 and 2012, Stuxnet become a powerful symbol of n newly emerging weapon and style of war. It is unclear at this time if the Stuxnet attacks delayed the Iranian nuclear project to any significant.
Why are people (agents) needed “on the ground” in order for the Stuxnet virus to work?