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Some of that conflict has been out in the open, with bombs and blockades, but some of it has been invisible.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Recently some security researchers discovered a cyberweapon likely tied to that invisible conflict. It looks like it was designed to hide on nuclear scientists computers, then throw off their calculations&#8211;just as they got close to achieving their goals.<\/p>\n<p>Sounds like something out of science fiction. But it was created 20 years ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On today\u2019s show: a whodunit about hackers, \u2018Cyber Paleontologists\u2019, spy-vs-spy protocols, cryptic intelligence leaks, nuclear physics, high-precision math, and epistemological warfare.<\/p>\n<p>Pictured: Juan Andres Guerrero Saade (JAGS) and his \u2018Fast16 &#8211; NOTHING TO SEE HERE, CARRY ON\u2019 tattoo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Support:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"rte2-style-ul\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/n.pr\/3HlREPz\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>Planet Money+<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Read:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"rte2-style-ul\">\n<li><em>Our book: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lnk.to\/i3AukBdD\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Our weekly longform <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/n.pr\/3zrFvUB\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>Planet Money newsletter<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Our weekly <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/newsletter\/indicator\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>Indicator round-up newsletter<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Follow:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"rte2-style-ul\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/n.pr\/3FqLuws\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>Instagram<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/n.pr\/3sGZdrq\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>TikTok<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lnk.to\/iCVDaW3C\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>YouTube<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/n.pr\/3h92GwS\"target=\"_blank\"   ><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>This episode was hosted by Nick Fountain and Erika Beras. It was produced by Willa Rubin and edited by Marianne McCune. It was fact-checked by Charlotte Isidore and engineered by Kwesi Lee. 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