Service technician for some piece of OTS hardware. An airport lounge.
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Natanz was air gapped.
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Sure they did. Think UK is immune against such mistakes?
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Not even saying that it is. Just general Weltschmerz.
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And? They're embedded, customised, air-gapped systems which will never come into contact with another computer. Where's the risk vector?
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Service technician. Some piece of OTS hardware. An airport lounge.
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don't worry, it's Windows™ for Submarines™. Totally safe and secure. Any worms and viruses will just wash off and trojan horses can't swim.
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I hope UK Navy is using XP Embedded. The systems I worked on pre 2000 used NT 3.51.
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This https://mspoweruser.com/uks-nuclear-submarines-runs-windows-xp-submarines/ … sounds like they bought it from Office Depot to save some dosh.
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Reasoning told me by console supplier was couldn't use minimal embedded BSD etc as their outsourced IT support insisted all PCs run Windows!
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God yeah, "HM Trusted Supplier" system. Microsoft authoring specs for tenders which were then introduced by contracting consultants.
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I believe it was originally on NT 3.5.1
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Huge WTF
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