Slammer worm crashed Ohio nuke plant network

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    [​IMG]<font size="3">Slammer worm crashed Ohio nuke plant network</font>

    The Slammer worm penetrated a private computer network at Ohio's Davis-Besse nuclear power plant in January and disabled a safety monitoring system for nearly five hours, despite a belief by plant personnel that the network was protected by a firewall, SecurityFocus has learned.

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