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Our rock-head Republican here at work just got off the phone with his wife (she's at their home) and announced that "it's all over the news, we're under a cyber-attack by Iran. They're blocking our banking system"
I looked at several web-sites, even Faux News but didn't see any thing like this reported.
Any one heard any thing about this? Where do they get these ideas?
Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)It doesn't blame Iran.
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)C_U_L8R
(45,020 posts)Could very well be Israeli hackers spoofing Iranian IPs.
Watch Asshat Rmoney try to make this into a political advantage.
Viva_La_Revolution
(28,791 posts)Sen. Joe Lieberman, an Independent from Connecticut, said in a C-SPAN interview on Wednesday that he believed the attacks were launched by Iran.
http://money.cnn.com/2012/09/27/technology/bank-cyberattacks/
tjwash
(8,219 posts)And that the plan for their Manchurian-Islamic candidate that they painstakingly installed in the White House to finally instigate Sharia law in the US is going just as planned.
It helps best if you have a old-timey handlebar mustache to twirl the ends on while you tell her.