Go Back   Wireless and Wifi Forums > News > Newsgroups > comp.security.misc
Register FAQ Forum Rules Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Advertise Mark Forums Read

 
Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 04-18-2011, 12:32 AM
andrew.wallace@rocketmail.com
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Wind turbine control system hacked

On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Thor (Hammer of God) <thor@hammerofgod.com> wrote:
> encouraging the exploitation of SCADA


At the end of the day we are a security industry seeking to make sure systems are secure. If we are to discourage researchers from targeting a certainsector such as energy & utilities, out of fear of prosecution, we are creating a vulnerability or blindspot in CNI of an entire nation or nations.

> and that it in itself will be treated as an act of terrorism


I think we should step back from the word terrorism unless there is actual bodily harm caused through an electronic action of an adversary.

Andrew

Reply With Quote
Reply


Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are Off
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
DC fans Frank alt.comp.hardware 16 07-14-2005 03:14 AM


All times are GMT. The time now is 01:58 AM.



Powered by vBulletin® Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.6.0 PL2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45