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		tptacek on Feb 6, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zero-days in Cisco Discovery Protocol Documented state-level kinetic computer security attacks go back a lot further than you think they do.

math_and_stuff on Feb 6, 2020 [–]

Is there prior art before alleged sabotage leading to pipeline explosion in 1982? [1]

Zetter's Countdown to Zero Day points to that with skepticism and also talks about Kosovo as one of earliest cases, as does Sandworm.

Do you think this is roughly correct?

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/At_the_Abyss

tptacek on Feb 6, 2020 | [–]

I'm thinking about Kosovo.

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