Hellfire103@lemmy.ca to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agoResearchers say new attack could take down the European power gridarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkResearchers say new attack could take down the European power gridarstechnica.comHellfire103@lemmy.ca to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoUnencrypted radio on a power grid??? What in the flip?! What wanker kept this going into the 2000s??
minus-squareesa@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI imagine the German response here is to be annoyed that they’ve worked very hard to be able to do this without telefax, indeed without paper at all, and it’s still not considered good enough by the peanut gallery.
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoThe utility company motto. If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI don’t disagree. But it’s broken.
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoIs it though? If messages are working over the link that would be their definition of working.
Unencrypted radio on a power grid??? What in the flip?! What wanker kept this going into the 2000s??
I imagine the German response here is to be annoyed that they’ve worked very hard to be able to do this without telefax, indeed without paper at all, and it’s still not considered good enough by the peanut gallery.
The utility company motto. If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.
I don’t disagree. But it’s broken.
Is it though? If messages are working over the link that would be their definition of working.