Re: China's Cyber Army is Preparing to March on America, Says Pentagon

[Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>]

Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah to ferg:

> > Chinese military hackers have prepared a detailed plan to disable
> > America´s aircraft battle carrier fleet with a devastating cyber attack,
> > according to a Pentagon report obtained by The Times.
>
> The plan is based on the idea that you can sink a carrier by sending it a series of 
> very, very large ping packets ...

Ahhhh -- the dreaded DoB (denial of buoyancy) attack...


Regards,

Nick FitzGerald


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