Computer intrusion inflicts massive damage on German steel factory

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Monday, December 22nd, 2014
Computer intrusion inflicts massive damage on German steel factory
A German steel factory suffered significant damage after attackers gained unauthorized access to computerized systems that help control its blast furnace, according to a report published Friday by IDG News.

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