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Stuxnet

Offensive Cyber Weapons · United States · 2010
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Stuxnet

Stuxnet
Stuxnet Photo: Llorenzi · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 88
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Impact
92
Sophistication
95
Stealth
88
Target Reach
70
Persistence
85
Adaptability
78
Attribution Difficulty
90
Scalability
65
Zero-Day Use
94
Strategic Impact
96
Methodology ↗ → Offensive Cyber Weapons ranking
Origin United States
CategoryOffensive Cyber Weapons
EraModern Era
In service2010
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Offensive Cyber Weaponsranking ↗methodology ↗
88
Offensive Cyber Weapons MASS Rating
2/6
Modern Era
2/6
All-Time
Offensive Cyber Weapons · 10 axes scored
Impact
92
Sophistication
95
Stealth
88
Target Reach
70
Persistence
85
Adaptability
78
Attribution Difficulty
90
Scalability
65
Zero-Day Use
94
Strategic Impact
96
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the offensive cyber weapons category.
01 / Overview
Stuxnet
Category
Offensive Cyber Weapons
Country
United States
Production
2010–
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
OFFENSIVE CYBER WEAPONS · MODERN ERA
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
84
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
88
offensive cyber weapons category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the offensive cyber weapons category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 2010Production started
16
years in service
04 / MASS Score
OFFENSIVE CYBER WEAPONS RANKING Offensive Cyber Weapons · Modern Era
#1 Gauss 91 #2 US Stuxnet (this weapon) 88 #3 RU NotPetya 87 #4 RU Industroyer 80
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
2OFFENSIVE CYBER WEAPONS2MODERN ERA · OFFENSIVE CYBER WEAPONS67UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS4PERFORMANCE/PRICE · OFFENSIVE CYBER WEAPONS
ⓘ Rankings are within theOffensive Cyber Weaponscategory.
Offensive Cyber Weapons Modern Era United States
📚 Sources
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