The electrical circuit in US Was easy attack Cracker

| Friday, May 23, 2008


Washington - the attack Threat cyber could make the city in the United States (the USA) pitch dark. His article, the biggest US company of electricity resources, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) had the big risk was bashed by the attack cyber and made millions of his customers live in darkness. According to Government Acountability Office investigation (GAO), TVA that supplied electricity to approximately 9 million Americans was not really good the level of the security of his computer system to protect the infrastructure.
Cracker dengkotan could break down the system and happened died mass electricity that could cause the chaos. The network of the computer in TVA that terkoneksi the internet indeed terhubung with the system that was used to control the production of the power. This report then caused the concern because if the biggest electricity system did not receive the adequate protection, then the infrastructure of other electricity his situation could become more worrying. TVA operated the nuclear generator, water and resources facilities of power electricity in south AS. Di Antara these findings of the security gap were password that was ineffective or server did not have anti the adequate virus. GAO then recommended 73 steps to repair this security gap that immediately will be sent in the congress's AS. Serangan agency cyber that could have bashed resources since long before has caused the special concern. Some time before, the US intelligence agency -- the CIA -- also has warned that the online criminal could paralyse electricity.

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