A hacker using the handle yourikan has been in contact with us as well as many other media company’s over the past few days in relation to a bunch of Iranian based websites that have been attacked. View full post on Cyber War News View full post on The Cyber Wars
FBI’s WMD directorate sets workshop on agriculture and water infrastructure security
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: education_training The FBI’s Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate (WMDD), along with government agencies charged with protecting the nation’s food and water supplies, will host an extensive and detailed workshop in Michigan to build partnerships and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
Cyber-Doom / No Water, No Power, No Heat, No Money – what will you do?
Now that there has been an actual cyber — attack on a water plant in Illinois, the threat of cyber — warfare has become reality. An all-out Cyber War would truly spell the end of the world as we know […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
ISO standards offer solutions at 6th World Water Forum
How ISO standards can offer solutions to vital water challenges is at the heart of a workshop to be held on 13 March 2012 in conjunction with the 6th World Water Forum, in Marseille, France – one of the world’s largest events on the subject. View full post on ISO…
Shopping for Hot Water Bottles With Chris Hacker
The red cross happens to be a J. J. logo for its first-aid products. And though hot water bottles are not among the many therapeutic devices the company produces, Mr. Hacker mounted the gift on his office wall. It’s still there, proving that for all its practical duties soothing aches…
Stop Online Piracy Act dead in the water, claims opponent
Controversial online copyright enforcement bill the Stop Online Piracy Act may be stalled in the US House of Representatives as lawmakers try to iron out a compromise, an opponent of the legislation said. Representative Darrell Issa said he’s been assured by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor that SOPA will not…
Tenn. sheriff’s robot at home in water
By Ansley Haman Chattanooga Times Free Press The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office soon will have an underwater robot to comb waterways for discarded weapons, missing persons, and explosive devices. A $110,794 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will allow the sheriff’s department to buy a submersible that can…
Water Warfare? Downstate Cyber Attack Could Trigger Chicago Security Concerns
A downstate Illinois town may turn out to be the Pearl Harbor of America’s burgeoning cyber war after Russian hackers blew out part of its water system. Should we worry in Chicago? [ more › ] View full post on america cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
Cyber attack on Ill. water utility gains local attention
OTTUMWA — A “malfunction” under investigation at an Illinois water works plant may have been sabotage by computer hackers. Iowa plant managers are starting to take notice. “We take threats very seriously,” said Marty Braster, environmental management specialist for Rathbun Regional Water Association. The moment he received word of the…
The Hacker: Redgrave thrashed me but at least I stayed out of the water
During my many years as a sportswriter I have met most superstars but had hitherto managed to avoid any sporting conflict with them. Not this time. As respective captains, the five-time Olympic gold medal-winner and I met head to head on the second day of the British Airways Cambridge Beaches…