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Saturday, September 13, 2008

 

Hackers claim there’s a black hole in the atom smashers’ computer network

‘Hackers have broken into one of the computer networks of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).

A group calling itself the Greek Security Team left a rogue webpage describing the technicians responsible for computer security at the giant atom smasher as “schoolkids” — but reassuring scientists that they did not want to disrupt the experiment.

The hackers gained access to a website open to other scientists on Wednesday as the LHC passed its first test, sending its protons off on their dizzying journey through time and space, close to the speed of light.

The work of the scientists was not derailed and insiders scoffed at claims that the hackers were “one step away” from the systems controlling the experiment itself. [..]’




One Response to “Hackers claim there’s a black hole in the atom smashers’ computer network”

  1. Ruby Crosland Says:

    First of All I want to say thanks to author and http://www.moonbuggy.org for sharing this nice informative article.
    Specially to read this
    The work of the scientists was not derailed and insiders scoffed at claims that the hackers were “one step away” from the systems controlling the experiment itself. [..]‘
    … Quite interesting article..

    FC Web Masters

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