There's a secret war going on around us, and it's happening on a daily basis. The Air Force recently launched a new unit specifically designed to carry out and defend against cyberwar. Go deep into this new and alarming type of war with Josh and Chuck.
In this Stuff You Should Know episode, Josh and Chuck dive into the fascinating and frightening world of cyber warfare, exploring how vulnerable our increasingly connected infrastructure really is to digital attacks. They discuss real-world examples like the devastating Stuxnet virus that targeted Iran's nuclear program, examine different types of cyber attacks from "Pearl Harbor" style massive assaults to sneaky long-term espionage operations, and reveal why the United States might be more vulnerable to cyber warfare than you'd think. It's an eye-opening look at a type of conflict that's already happening all around us, often without us even knowing it.
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