A lot of good cyberterrorist attack stories are spoiled by some idiot who knows what he's talking about ...

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

http://j.mp/rrvMXR 

     A water-pump failure in Illinois that appeared to be the first foreign
     cyberattack on a public utility in the United States was in fact caused by
     a plant contractor traveling in Russia, according to a source familiar with
     a federal investigation of the incident. ... 

Actually, the real story here is that the cyberattackers have obviously penetrated 
the DHS deeply enough that they can alter files at will, in order to deflect 
suspicion.  After all, the total lack of any evidence is the surest sign that the 
conspiracy is working ...

======================  (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
rslade () vcn bc ca     slade () victoria tc ca     rslade () computercrime org
        Don't bother to agree with me, I've already changed my mind.
victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links
http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/
http://twitter.com/rslade
_______________________________________________
Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts.
https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec
Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.