http://www.washtimes.com/national/inring.htm By Bill Gertz and Rowan Scarborough THE WASHINGTON TIMES [...] Edwards shut down Computer systems at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., were shut down this week as a result of the "Blaster" computer worm. The desert base is home to the Air Force Flight Test Center, which conducts work on the B-2 and B-1B bombers, the airborne laser, the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle, the new F-22 Raptor jet fighter, the Joint Strike Fighter and other high-tech weapons. "We stopped access to our base computer network Monday about 2 p.m. because of the Blaster worm," said Air Force Lt. Col. Kerry Humphrey, a base spokeswoman. "We don't know how much damage was done, but we're slowly but surely getting our system back on line." [...] - ISN is currently hosted by Attrition.org To unsubscribe email majordomoat_private with 'unsubscribe isn' in the BODY of the mail.
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