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To: Ymani Cricket

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9064709/Russian-hack-federal-government-hard-overstate-says-ex-homeland-security-adviser.html

” Feds call ‘months long undetected’ hack that infiltrated US nuclear weapons stockpile network, Microsoft, the Los Alamos lab and Energy Department a ‘grave threat’ - as Senate Minority Whip demands ‘a response’

Top Democrats vowed retaliation after breach of key agencies and companies
Microsoft was revealed on Thursday as a target in the sprawling cyberattack
Company found ‘no indications’ Microsoft products were used to attack others
Suspected Russian hackers also got into nation’s nuclear stockpile networks
Energy Department and the National Nuclear Security Administration breached
Targets include Los Alamos National Laboratory, which conducts the government’s most sensitive and advanced nuclear research
Evidence of the attack was also found in the networks of the Office of Secure Transportation which is responsible for moving nuclear materials
Another breach might have probed how to disrupt the national power grid
Officials warn the hack is on an unprecedented scale and poses ‘grave’ threat
Trojan horse in SolarWinds network software was used in sophisticated attack
Sources say another, unnamed, major tech vendor was used as attack vector
Russia denies involvement but experts say campaign bears Kremlin hallmarks
Scale is astonishing with most Fortune 500 companies likely breached
Biden promises to punish the hackers as soon as he enters office “


2,599 posted on 12/17/2020 7:33:32 PM PST by smileyface ("The illuminati's whole philosophy demands the use, abuse, sacrifice and consumption of children.")
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To: smileyface

Sooo, basically Biden’s plan is to declare war against Russia, arrest Trump and his followers for being treasonous conspirators with Russia?

All to do China’s bidding?

—Draw down American’s military stockpile in a war with Russia, so that both Russia and the U.S. are easy pickings for China?


2,611 posted on 12/17/2020 7:47:41 PM PST by CheshireTheCat ("Forgetting pain is convenient.Remembering it agonizing.But recovering truth is worth the suffering")
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To: smileyface

Russians... LOL!

The Chinese give themselves away by getting the Fortune 500 in the mix.


2,641 posted on 12/17/2020 8:11:30 PM PST by Axenolith (WWG1WGA!!!!)
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To: smileyface; Ymani Cricket; CheshireTheCat; Axenolith

Looks like somebody is saying “let’s you (the US) and him (Russia) fight”...

smileyface wrote:


https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9064709/Russian-hack-federal-government-hard-overstate-says-ex-homeland-security-adviser.html
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Top Democrats vowed retaliation...
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Trojan horse in SolarWinds network software was used in sophisticated attack”


2,691 posted on 12/17/2020 8:43:10 PM PST by WildHighlander57 ((WildHighlander57 returning after lurking since 2000))
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