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Explore the evolution of cyber-warfare weapons in this 32-minute conference talk from Hack in Paris. Delve into the creation of Stuxnet and Flame, which have ushered in a new era of state-sponsored cybernetic software. Examine how governments are secretly investing in and researching these advanced tools designed to cause significant destruction and maximize disruption to enemy state infrastructure. Learn about the recent public availability of these weapons' source code and the increased risks it poses. Analyze the complexity of Stuxnet and Flame, understanding why they have garnered substantial media attention and required dedicated research teams for analysis. Gain insights into the sophisticated resources devoted to creating these state-supported attack weapons. Take a detailed look inside these cyber weapons, watching and analyzing them to understand their implications for the future of state security.