Jim,
Thanks for the tip... Ill keep that in mind.
If you want to read the story for yourself... check out:
http://www.register-guard.com/news/2002/07/08/1a.nat.cyberattack.0708.html
Jamie
Sometime just before Monday 08 July 2002 10:10 am Jim Darrough Wrote
about:[EUG-LUG:3350] Re: hacking power plants....
: Don't believe everything you see in the media, Jamie. Unless of course
: it was a CONVENTIONAL (fossil-fueled) plant. Nuc plant operational
: controls will NOT be internet accessible. One may be able to see valve
: positions, temperatures, etc., but they won't be able to control them.
: NRC would have a Heart Attack if a plant was online.
:
: Regards, Jim Darrough
:
: Linux Rocks ! wrote:
: > Todays RG featureed a story about a "hacker" broke into a power
: > facilities computer network that was connected to the internet... I didnt
: > read the whole story... but I did read the part about the controls to the
: > plant being put on the internet, with no security measures taken... Who
: > thought it would be a good idea to contol the plant from the internet?
: > and which one of you broke in :)
: >
: > Jamie
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