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Date: July 07, 2017 at 21:00:45
From: Shirley/PA, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Hackers breached a dozen US nuclear plants, reports say

URL: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40538061


"7 July 2017

Hackers breached at least a dozen US power plants in attacks in May and June, US media report, citing intelligence officials.

The targets included the Wolf Creek nuclear facility in Kansas, according to several reports.

An urgent Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report indicated a foreign power, possibly Russia, was responsible, the New York Times said.

The DHS document carried the second-highest threat rating, the Times said...."

More at link.


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Date: July 08, 2017 at 02:22:45
From: Polydactyl in N. Bay, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Hackers breached a dozen US nuclear plants, reports say


I guess this is mostly at threat stage, TG. One of these days all the head monkeys will stop throwing *it at each other and start lobbing nuclear blobs. Game Over. Is it just me or does the geocataclysm threat seem to pale next to our capability to finish ourselves off these days?


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