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cilla4progress

(24,736 posts) Fri Mar 16, 2018, 02:09 PM Mar 2018

Russian attacks on US power grid.

Who heard this reporting on Rachel and elsewhere this week?

All I can say is: live every day like it was your last...

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Russian attacks on US power grid. (Original Post) cilla4progress Mar 2018 OP

Ask any decent sys admin, there are Russian intrusion attempts against everything Amishman Mar 2018 #1

Precisely Sherman A1 Mar 2018 #2

Amishman

(5,557 posts)

1. Ask any decent sys admin, there are Russian intrusion attempts against everything

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Fri Mar 16, 2018, 02:23 PM

Mar 2018

Just look at the IP addresses doing port scans on just about any internet connected system, you will see a ton from Russia and China. Between the government and regular hackers, they are relentlessly probing for weaknesses everywhere.

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

2. Precisely

Reply to Amishman (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 16, 2018, 03:54 PM

Mar 2018

this is hardly something new. It has been going on for years.

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