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IA_Seth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-10-06 05:49 PM
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U.S. Concludes 'Cyber Storm' Mock Attacks
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Edited on Fri Feb-10-06 05:56 PM by IA_Seth
U.S. Concludes 'Cyber Storm' Mock Attacks
By TED BRIDIS, Associated Press Writer
2 hours, 16 minutes ago

On EDIT: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060210/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/c...

WASHINGTON - The government concluded its "Cyber Storm" wargame Friday, its biggest-ever exercise to test how it would respond to devastating attacks over the Internet from anti-globalization activists, underground hackers and bloggers.

Bloggers?

Participants confirmed parts of the worldwide simulation challenged government officials and industry executives to respond to deliberate misinformation campaigns and activist calls by Internet bloggers, online diarists whose "Web logs" include political rantings and musings about current events.

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Oooh.. they are watching.
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  -U.S. Concludes 'Cyber Storm' Mock Attacks IA_Seth  Feb-10-06 05:49 PM   #0 
  - Gotta link on this?  htuttle   Feb-10-06 05:51 PM   #1 
  - Whoops...edited. Thanks! n/t  IA_Seth   Feb-10-06 05:56 PM   #5 
  - So were all those Danish websites that  malaise   Feb-11-06 04:46 AM   #14 
  - bloggers??? What kind of idiots are running this country? nt  VegasWolf   Feb-10-06 05:51 PM   #2 
  - After Nixon, Reagan, Bush and Dubya, You Have to Ask?  Demeter   Feb-11-06 08:16 AM   #17 
  - "deliberate misinformation campaigns ... by Internet bloggers"  DBoon   Feb-10-06 05:52 PM   #3 
  - no  TheModernTerrorist   Feb-11-06 04:39 AM   #13 
  - Do you think that they are on to Project X?  mom cat   Feb-10-06 05:53 PM   #4 
  - So-called "Plan 6" is merely a trifling variant of Project X.  MrMonk   Feb-10-06 06:03 PM   #6 
     - I can see from your sig line that plan 8 is off the table too.  mom cat   Feb-10-06 06:16 PM   #7 
     - Project X and 6 are very much in play  kster   Feb-11-06 03:03 AM   #11 
        - No! The key is 13. They are dumb enough to overlok it because the christo-  mom cat   Feb-11-06 07:29 PM   #22 
     - Project X isn't that scary...  MrPrax   Feb-10-06 06:22 PM   #8 
     - Are sex sigs allowed now  LibertyorDeath   Feb-12-06 12:42 AM   #24 
  - Only Repuke scum is allowed to do this kinda stuff.  Rex   Feb-10-06 06:35 PM   #9 
  - "Government prepares to repel participation by citizens."  bleever   Feb-10-06 08:26 PM   #10 
  - Alert! Alert! Incoming kitty threads!!!!! Duck and Cover!!!!!  henslee   Feb-11-06 03:15 AM   #12 
  - Bush's War on Blogging:You're either with us,or you're with the Bloggers.  farmbo   Feb-11-06 06:33 AM   #15 
  - Sounds ominous:  CJCRANE   Feb-11-06 07:25 AM   #16 
  - outlandish rumors and random thoughts  nashville_brook   Feb-11-06 11:20 AM   #18 
  - I guess our opinions are now "attacks."  GreenPoet64   Feb-11-06 12:51 PM   #19 
  - Me thinks they spending a wee bit too much time online  nolabels   Feb-12-06 12:59 AM   #26 
  - This absolutely, unequivocally with no doubt in my mind...  Earth_First   Feb-11-06 02:15 PM   #20 
  - hmmm, is THIS why the power went off in the entire building  kineta   Feb-11-06 02:51 PM   #21 
  - Funny  BrutalEntropy   Feb-11-06 07:50 PM   #23 
  - The foundation for an American police state is finished  LibertyorDeath   Feb-12-06 12:51 AM   #25 
 

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