{"id":27649,"date":"2011-08-04T16:31:45","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T16:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/cnn_ex-cia_official_sounds_alarm_about_hackers_next_targets\/"},"modified":"2011-08-04T16:31:45","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T16:31:45","slug":"cnn_ex-cia_official_sounds_alarm_about_hackers_next_targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=27649","title":{"rendered":"(CNN) Ex-CIA official sounds alarm about hackers&#39; next targets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Cofer Black]&#8230; referenced last year&#8217;s Stuxnet computer worm, which some researchers think was designed to attack Iran&#8217;s nuclear facilities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m here to tell ya &#8230; the Stuxnet attack is the Rubicon of our future,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I don&#8217;t necessarily understand how this was executed, but the important points are (that) it was really expensive, so a nation-state had to be involved.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hacking, once see as &#8220;college pranks,&#8221; has moved &#8220;into physical destruction of a national resource,&#8221; he said. &#8220;This is huge.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/TECH\/web\/08\/03\/black.hat.cofer\/index.html?hpt=te_bn11\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Cofer Black]&#8230; referenced last year&#8217;s Stuxnet computer worm, which some researchers think was designed to attack Iran&#8217;s nuclear facilities. &#8220;I&#8217;m here to tell ya &#8230; the Stuxnet attack is the Rubicon of our future,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I don&#8217;t necessarily understand<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=27649\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,94,589,143,149,144,119,151,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-blogging-the-internet","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-defense-national-security-military","category-economy","category-foreign-relations","category-globalization","category-politics-in-general","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}