"Even though Mimlitz's username was connected to the Russian IP address in the SCADA log, no one from the fusion center bothered to call him to ask if he had logged in to the system from Russia. Instead, the center released a report on Nov. 10 titled "Public Water District Cyber Intrusion" that connected the broken water pump to the Russian log-in five months earlier, inexplicably stating that the intruder from Russia had turned the SCADA system on and off, causing the pump to burn out. "And at that point all hell broke loose," Craven said." [Source: Kim Zetter, *WiReD*] http://j.mp/rvWnEC "Oh Boy! We get to announce a Foreign CYBER-ATTACK! Maybe Terrorists conducting a dry run on a small water system! -- That's what the "experts" will say on TV! Don't bother with the reality checks, that could spoil all the fun!" ------------------------------