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Russian Nuclear Power Websites Attacked

                   
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May 27, 2008
        
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Via RIA Novosti.Hackers attacked Russian nuclear power websites that allow users to check radiation background amid false rumors of a nuclear accident in northwest Russia, a nuclear industry official said on Friday.On Tuesday and Wednesday, several Internet forums carried reports of radioactive... [read full story]                    

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Russian nuclear power websites attacked amid accident rumors

secguru.com
May 28, 2008
        

Hackers attacked Russian nuclear power websites that allow users to check radiation background amid false rumors of a nuclear accident in northwest Russia, a nuclear industry official said on Friday. On Tuesday and Wednesday, several Internet forums carried reports of radioactive emissions from...

                   
softpedia.com: A potential accident at a nuclear power plant could have a destructive impact over the whole region softpedia.com

Hackers Shut Down Russian Nuclear Power Websites

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May 28, 2008
        

Hackers managed once again to terrify an entire nation after they shut down websites belonging to Russian nuclear power plants and spread information of a nuclear accident on the Internet. The worst thing is that people actually use the hacked websites to check radiations and radioactive...

                   

Hackers attack Russian nuclear power Web sites

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May 27, 2008
        

Source: CNET In what Russian officials say was a coordinated effort, hackers knocked Web sites for nuclear power plants offline temporarily last week amid false reports of an accident at a plant, according to Russian news agency RIA Novosti. Several Internet forums had false reports of...

                   

Hackers attack Russian nuclear power Web sites

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May 27, 2008
        

Russian officials say hackers spread false reports of an accident at a nuclear plant and then shut down the power plant Web sites. ... In what Russian officials say was a coordinated effort, hackers knocked Web sites for nuclear power plants offline temporarily last week...