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Sunday, June 15, 2014

China Caught "Practice Hacking" U.S. Utilities


China Caught "Practice Hacking" U.S. Utilities
http://www.darkgovernment.com/news/china-caught-practice-hacking-u-s-utilities/

Somewhere in China, a man typed his user name, “ghost,” and password,
“hijack,” and proceeded to rifle the computers of a utility in the
Northeastern U.S.

He plucked schematics of its pipelines. He copied security-guard patrol memos.
He sought access to systems that regulate the flow of natural gas. He cruised
channels where keystrokes could cut [...]

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