Stuxnet malware was designed for which primary purpose?

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Stuxnet malware was designed for which primary purpose?

  • To hijack and take control of targeted computers
  • To cause physical damage to equipment controlled by computers
  • To cause serious harm to workers in a nuclear enrichment plant

Explanation: Stuxnet malware that was designed not just to hijack targeted computers but to actually cause physical damage to equipment controlled by computers

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