Nitro Zeus is the project name for a well funded comprehensive cyber attack plan created as a mitigation strategy after the Stuxnet malware campaign and its aftermath.
This built-in feature allows a more assured and effective cyber attack against the system's users.
[2] The information about its existence was raised during research and interviews carried out by Alex Gibney for his Zero Days documentary film.
The proposed long term widespread infiltration of major Iranian systems would disrupt and degrade communications, power grid, and other vital systems as desired by the cyber attackers.
This was to be achieved by electronic implants in Iranian computer networks.