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CIA Says Hackers Have Already Cut Power In 'Multiple' Cities

by Evan Shamoon on January 23, 2008 at 09:17 AM

Perhaps having seen the latest Die Hard movie a few too many times, a bunch of hackers have quite promptly hacked their way into computer systems in various cities, attacking the grids and cutting their power. The goal? Anarchy. Or, who knows, maybe just free donuts (assuming Krispy Kreme doesn't have a backup battery for their security system). The CIA believes the goal was extortion. "We have ...
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