Re: 'Cyber Attack' Aimed At Texas Electricity Provider

[Rich Kulawiec <rsk () gsp org>]

On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 10:16:13PM -0700, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> A confidential e-mail obtained by Local 2 explains a "single IP address in
> China" tried 4,800 times to log in to the Lower Colorado River Authority's
> computer system.

I trust that the CIO has already been fired for his/her failure to have
the staff deny *all* incoming IP traffic from China.  (Better yet,
from the entire world less a small number of enumerated networks
where authorized personnel may be located.)

---Rsk
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