Re: China's Cyber Army is Preparing to March on America, Says Pentagon

["Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>]

Date sent:              Sat, 08 Sep 2007 04:19:33 +0000 (GMT)
From:                   Paul Ferguson <fergdawg () netzero net>

> Chinese military hackers have prepared a detailed plan to disable
> America’s aircraft battle carrier fleet with a devastating cyber attack,
> according to a Pentagon report obtained by The Times.

The plan is based on the idea that you can sink a carrier by sending it a series of 
very, very large ping packets ...

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