>> "Power stations running special SCADA control software have the
>> perception that they are more secure than other networked systems.
>> However, they are just as vulnerable because they are connected to
>> the Internet and run on computers that also run Windows NT, he said."
>>
>> Why are the control machines connected to the Net?
>Scary thought: they are connected to the Internet for automatic updates.
For those who watched 24 a year or two back where the bad guys remotely
controlled nuclear power stations... it aint that easy. Great show and a lot
of fun... but it feeds articles like this one.
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Larry Miller
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