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Duh - From The Dept of numbskulls - NSA hacking tool is behind several cyberattacks against American cities

by Mountain Computers Inc., Publication Date: Thursday, May 30, 2019

View Count: 1124, Keywords: NSA Hacking Tools, American Cities, Hashtags: #NSAHackingTools #AmericanCities



Absolutely crazy to believe our lawmakers did not see this coming. Numbskulls in charge again, "oops I did it again" theory of peter principle.
 
As a believer in backups and firewalls, and training, we need to make sure we are all level minded and level headed when it comes to just allowing everything to be hacked.
 
 
c/o Sansbytes
 
 
 
"Several lawmakers are upset that a former NSA hacking tool is behind several cyberattacks against American cities, most recently Baltimore. However, many researchers say it is on end-users to patch their machines and protect them from these kinds of vulnerabilities."

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-cybersecurity-202/2019/05/28/the-cybersecurity-202-security-pros-divided-over-nsa-s-responsibility-for-baltimore-hack/5cec79771ad2e52231e8e80f/

@RISK: The Consensus Security Vulnerability Alert
May 30, 2019 - Vol. 19, Num. 22 


Providing a reliable, weekly summary of newly discovered attack vectors, vulnerabilities with active exploits, and explanations of how recent attacks worked

Archived issues may be found at http://www.sans.org/newsletters/at-risk 

 


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