Thursday, January 24, 2008
Lights On - Lights Off
Just in case you need something else to worry about.
Then, maybe it's just a plot to increase candle sales...
Then, maybe it's just a plot to increase candle sales...
Tom Espiner reports this on the ZDNet News website:
"'We have information that cyberattacks have been used to disrupt power equipment in several regions outside the U.S.,' Donahue said. 'In at least one case, the disruption caused a power outage affecting multiple cities.'
Donahue added that the CIA does not know who executed the attacks or why but that all of the attacks involved 'intrusions through the Internet.'
The CIA analyst added that his agency had evidence of blackmail demands following demonstrations of successful intrusions."