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Re:Cyber attack on German parliament still active, could cos... by cstuder on Thursday June 11, 2015 @07:52AM (#9699047)
It get's even better: According to some reports[1], the german IT-security office (BSI) recommended completely replacing the IT-infrastructure with new hardware and software. They say the situation has gone out of control and that they are unable to stop the leaking of data from parliament computers to unknown third parties.

[1] http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Nach-Trojaner-Angriff...

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Re:Cyber attack on German parliament still active, could cos... by rndn on Thursday June 11, 2015 @08:22AM (#9699199)
Are they incompetent or is this a result of unforeseeable circumstances?
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Re:Cyber attack on German parliament still active, could cos... by draugadrotten on Thursday June 11, 2015 @09:06AM (#9699416)
It is not a sign of incompetence to know when it's time to abandon a burning building.
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Re:Cyber attack on German parliament still active, could cos... by totallynotcool on Thursday June 11, 2015 @08:03AM (#9699087)
You would think they'd have SIPR/NIPR networks in place.
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