Data Storm Caused Nuclear Plant To Shut Down

rs232 writes to let us know that the US House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security called this week for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to further investigate the cause of excessive network traffic that shut down an Alabama nuclear plant. Investigators want to know whether the data storm could have been initiated from outside the plant.

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No kidding

[HomelessInLaJolla]

excessive network traffic that shut down an Alabama nuclear plant. It came from all the ACs.

Investigators want to know whether the data storm could have been initiated from outside the plant Using Tor.

Re:Good thing we have the DMCA

[Anonymous Coward]

In this case, the problem was already identified as a malfunctioning PLC. The malicious intent is from the Democrats in congress, who claim to support clean power, but attack nuclear power so regularly that only the news media still cares.