, SecurityFocus 2004-06-23
Giving the public too many details about significant network service outages could present cyberterrorists with a "virtual road map" to targeting critical infrastructures, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which this month urged regulators to keep such information secret.
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"Hello? I'm having a problem with my Internet connection. I've checked everything. Are you guys having a problem?"
"No... everything is, uh, fine. Nothing wrong here."
"Then the problem is on my side?"
"Uh, well, probably not..."
"So you *are* having an outage."
"No. Everything is fine."
And so on.
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