Cyberspies have penetrated the U.S. electrical grid and left behind software programs that could be used to disrupt the system, according to current and former national-security officials.
The spies came from China, Russia and other countries, these officials said, and were believed to be on a mission to navigate the U.S. electrical system and its controls. The intruders haven't sought to damage the power grid or other key infrastructure, but officials warned they could try during a crisis or war.
"The Chinese have attempted to map our infrastructure, such as the electrical grid," said a senior intelligence official. "So have the Russians."
The espionage appeared pervasive across the U.S. and doesn't target a particular company or region, said a former Department of Homeland Security official. "There are intrusions, and they are growing," the former official said, referring to electrical systems. "There were a lot last year.
Am I the only one here that sees the Writing on the Wall? Why is this not act of War?
Here's the current administration's agenda.
Destroy our economy, Check!
Stop the defacto dollar as the standard world currency, Not checked yet but it's coming.
Bow down to the Middle East, Check!
Destroy our Nukes, Check!
Allow foreign countries to infiltrate our electrical grids and computers sytems unchecked, Check!
Allow communist nations to flaunt their power from Venezuela to N. Korea to China to Russia and Iran, Check!
Let's just hope when the new communist superpowers take over America (and it's written on the wall). That they also feel our laziest, our sorriest, our most unproductive citizens deserve the redistribution of their wealth.
After all that's what its all about right? Man how did we become such a limp wristed country?