Re: US Govt Warns About Siemens S7 PLA - Iran Can Hack 'Em
Roger Blake <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc,alt.security |
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| Organization | Ministry of Silly Walks |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 2026-08-21, The Natural Philosopher <[email protected]> wrote: > Because its a simple and cheap way to control unmanned installations It seems to me that for critical infrastructure the risks outweigh the benefits. Then again I reject the modern mindset that seems to want every damned thing down to the last refrigerator, washing machine, thermostat, light switch, etc. to be connected to the internet. > No one ever thought anyone would have any interest in hacking them. I remember reading an article years ago where it was stated that when what came to be known as the internet was under development it never occurred to anyone that users would attack each other. -- Roger Blake