Computer-Based Attacks Emerge As Threat Of Future, General Says -- Washington TimesThe general in charge of U.S. cyberwarfare forces said Tuesday that future computer-based combat likely will involve electronic strikes that cause widespread power outages and even physical destruction of thousand-ton machines.
Army Gen. Keith Alexander, commander of the new U.S. Cyber Command, also said that massive losses of private and public data in recent years to computer criminals and spies represent the largest theft in history.
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My Comment: In the past I was always critical of Cyber Command`s talking about threats .... but offering no details. I guess they heard the critics .... because they are now giving some details .... albeit these details are accidents that occurred because of operator error.
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