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		nisa on Dec 24, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Computer intrusion inflicts massive damage on Germ... I doubt it's another steel manufacturer but who knows? Maybe someone in the business with connections to black hats had some money to spare and said: Look what you can get going about this cyberwar stuff everyone is talking about... There is also this: http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/Verwundbare-Industriean... (In german)

bostik on Dec 24, 2014 [–]

I have to admire your cynicism. To consider that this attack might have been nothing more than a sales demonstration...

That's a scary thought, even as it sounds like something out of a James Bond film script.

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