Wow. Thanks Adam.
On Thu, Oct 4, 2018, 7:56 AM Adam Bowie, <[email protected]> wrote: > Off topic: Today's the day for hacking stories. This bombshell from > Bloomberg about hardware hacks in servers is remarkable! > > > https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies > > On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 12:34 PM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Re: hacked. >> >> If you don't think this can be hacked, go read the US-CERT note on how >> the ATM network is being (has been) hacked. They have hacked processing >> servers within banks. This one, to me, is remarkable. >> >> https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA18-275A >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 9:24 PM Kevin M., <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I’m still dealing with all the paperwork and beurocracy that accompanies >>> the death of a loved one, so I have my mom’s phone next to mine in case I >>> need to look up names and contact info. Both phones received a text alert >>> at the same time. About ten minutes later, mom’s phone received a second >>> alert, but mind did not. Same phone, same cell provider, sitting >>> side-by-side, but different number of alerts. I saw others on Twitter who >>> received three. And I know several people who received none. >>> >>> Legally, I want an opt-out feature (actually I want the system changed >>> so only those who opt-in receive these things), not just because it is >>> Trump who currently gets to decide when these alerts go out, but this >>> system is just begging to be hacked. And the consequences of such a hack >>> could be more severe and more dire than any hacked voting machines. Imagine >>> every cell phone getting a false alert about a North Korean nuke launch. >>> No, this is not a service I want in this America. >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 8:09 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I was sitting in the waiting area of a health care office when this >>>> occurred, around the same time TV ("Rachael Ray" on WFMZ) and (reportedly) >>>> radio sounded similar alerts. >>>> >>>> A nearby woman's (bar) phone loudly wailed the attention-getting tone. >>>> Mine (flippy) didn't do anything till I opened it (the tone was not as >>>> loud) >>>> >>>> B >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >>> Kevin M. (RPCV) >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
