Recently it was announced that “hackers, possibly from abroad, executed an attack on a Northwest rail company’s computers that disrupted railway signals for two days.” The railroads and TSA are saying that this was not a “dedicated” attack.
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Guest Post - Friday, January 27, 2012
Recently a report came out stating that the TSA disclosed that "Hackers, possibly from abroad, executed an attack on a Northwest rail company’s computers that disrupted railway signals for two days." The railroads and the AAR are saying that this never happened.
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