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Feds quiz former worker over Texas power plant hack

JD

I'm glad... 

Flame

... that nuclear power plants are using reliable software like MS Excel.

That doesn't freak me out. At all.

mdubh

Where's the hack? 

Flame

"Texas utility provides disgruntled ex-employee with remote access to sensitive nuclear plant computers and files."

Sigh...

Casper Orillian

why? 

Hours after the no-notice sacking, Dong's VPN access account (which was left active)

WHY?

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