From The Captain's Journal:Just nosy snooping, or something larger?
Cyberspies have penetrated the U.S. electrical grid and left behind software programs that could be used to disrupt the system, according to current and former national-security officials.
The spies came from China, Russia and other countries, these officials said, and were believed to be on a mission to navigate the U.S. electrical system and its controls. The intruders haven’t sought to damage the power grid or other key infrastructure, but officials warned they could try during a crisis or war.
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More News On China's Cyberwar Capabilities
The Secret Menace -- Strategy Page
Western spies vs. Chinese spies -- Press TV
British fear of Chinese cyberwar -- The Australian
What should we make of this Chinese cyber-spy story? -- The Atlantic
Obama Needs a Security Plan for Smart Grid so a Cyberspy Can't Turn off Lights -- U.S. News And World Report
China Denies Hacking U.S. Electricity Grid -- Wall Street Journal
Beijing rejects China spy ring report as `lies' -- AP
China rejects computer spy claims -- CBC
China denies cyber spy network charges -- IT World
China denies rumor on "cyber spy network" -- China View
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