CyberWAR September, 30th 2010 by admin

In a Computer Worm, a Possible Biblical Clue

“Deep inside the computer worm that some specialists suspect is aimed at slowing Iran’s race for a nuclear weapon lies what could be a fleeting reference to the Book of Esther, the Old Testament tale in which the Jews pre-empt a Persian plot to destroy them. “

(In a Computer Worm, a Possible Biblical Clue – NYTimes.com)

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