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ID M0017
Objective(s) Impact
Related ATT&CK Technique(s) None

Destroy Hardware

Destroys a physical piece of hardware. For example, malware may cause hardware to overheat.

Malware Examples

Name Date Description
Stuxnet February 2011 Stuxnet made centrifuges at Iran's nuclear plant spin dangerously fast for a few minutes, before returning to normal speed. A month later, it slowed the centrifuges down for nearly an hour. This was repeated for several months, and over time the strain destroyed the machines. [1]

References

[1] https://www.bbc.com/timelines/zc6fbk7