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Malware found in German nuclear power plant

04/25/2016

Several malware samples have been found in Gunremmingen nuclear power plant, 120 km northeast Munich. The samples, Ramnit and Conficker among them, were found in Block B, the one used to carry depleted fuel from the reactor to the isolation pool. Central operator has stated that neither employees or population are in danger as infestation has been already taken care of.