2026-04-23 22:44 UTC
Now he and his colleague Vitaly Kamluk have cracked it: Fast16 is designed to spread on networks, then tamper with the processes of specific calculation software that models complex physical phenomena, everything from oil spills to bird/airplane collisions.
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@agreenberg@infosec.exchange 2026-04-23 22:44
One of the types of code it appears designed to target is the modeling program LS-DYNA. Significantly, LS-DYNA has been used by Iranian research scientists who may have contributed to nuclear weapons research. Problems like modeling the properties of different explosives that can trigger warheads.