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Networking Infrastructure Attack Causing Train Delays Ahead of Opening Ceremony (www.abc.net.au)

submitted 11 months ago by notgold@aussie.zone to c/networking@sh.itjust.works

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"Train operator SNCF's chief executive, Jean-Pierre Farandou, said the attackers had started fires in "conduits carrying multiple (fibre-optic) cables" that carried "safety information for drivers" or control the motors for points."

Seems this attack is becoming more common place. Used to just be the occasional tractor or digger damaging fibre but now it's seems to be intentional.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-26/vic-teens-charged-over-politically-motivated-graffiti-josh-burns/104147956

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[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Secure your stuff

If it is critical it should be air gapped with only authorized personnel able to connected things to it

[–] VirtualOdour@sh.itjust.works 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

How would that help when someone sets your wires on fire?

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

They needed physical access