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Hackers Turn Off Lights, Demand Cash

Unread post by Istik » Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:08 am

WASHINGTON - Hackers literally turned out the lights in multiple cities after breaking into electrical utilities and demanding extortion payments before disrupting the power, a senior CIA analyst told utility engineers at a trade conference.


http://www.siliconvalley.com/news/ci_80 ... ck_check=1


Yup.. sure the company would pay. They cant seriously have believed they would.
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