[CentOS] Firefox Issue

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Mon Jan 9 18:51:18 UTC 2017


Always Learning wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-01-06 at 12:54 -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>> James B. Byrne wrote:
>> > On Thu, January 5, 2017 17:23, Always Learning wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Cyber attacks are gradually replacing armed conflicts.
>> >
>> > Better fight with bits than blood.
>>
>> Yes, but... attacks on the friggin' IoT could result in lots of blood.
Or, less so, what do you mean all the rail lines have been knocked out
of commission for a week, and we can't get food to the eastern half of
the country? Or power?
<snip>
> Query: How did the Reds get into the Democrats computer systems ? Hope
it wasn't a Redhat/Centos system but an 'open Windoze' set-up.

In at least one of the several, it was a phishing attack. In another case,
someone responded slowly to a query... and had a typo saying the *reverse*
of what they meant to say.

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