AP reports:
The Obama administration is warning American businesses about an unusually potent computer virus that infected Iran's oil industry even as suspicions persist that the United States is responsible for secretly creating and unleashing cyberweapons against foreign countries.
The government's dual roles of alerting U.S. companies about these threats and producing powerful software weapons and eavesdropping tools underscore the risks of an unintended, online boomerang.
The Obama administration is warning American businesses about an unusually potent computer virus that infected Iran's oil industry even as suspicions persist that the United States is responsible for secretly creating and unleashing cyberweapons against foreign countries.
The government's dual roles of alerting U.S. companies about these threats and producing powerful software weapons and eavesdropping tools underscore the risks of an unintended, online boomerang.
Unlike a bullet or missile fired at an enemy, a cyberweapon that spreads across the Internet may circle back accidentally to infect computers it was never supposed to target. It's one of the unusual challenges facing the programmers who build such weapons...
Hey DC, if you don't want flaming bags of dogshit on your doorstep, how about stopping doing it to others.
ReplyDeleteI hate to say this because it might be true.. and if its true we got clowns leading the way.
DeleteBut I highly doubt our government believes in "cause and effect."
Holy crap this "Captcha" security thing is so good I'm failing to get the words right.. *ugh*
another false flag so get ready to relinquish more freedoms
ReplyDeleteBob, two of the five paragraphs here are duplicates. I've seen this happen before...what causes this?
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