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[deleted] t1_j62iv7f wrote

Reply to comment by Glittering-Jello-935 in Britain sounds alarm on Russia-based hacking group by Smithy2232

I don’t think this case is adequately explained by stupidity …. Could you elaborate as to why that is more rational than a cyber attack? Especially given the geopolitical climate and the multiple warnings about cyber attacks in the near future?

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Glittering-Jello-935 t1_j63v7uq wrote

Because causing annoyances in US civilian air travel doesn't affect the military all that much

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[deleted] t1_j63w75e wrote

Oh. Ok. I’ll see myself out. I was trying to be logical but, yeah. Ok.

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Glittering-Jello-935 t1_j645gtj wrote

Yeah, made a wild guess and called it logic

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[deleted] t1_j6480ie wrote

I mean if even snopes won’t rule it out then I wouldn’t call it “wild” brah https://www.snopes.com/news/2023/01/11/cyberattack-faa-system-outage/

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Glittering-Jello-935 t1_j64b9pq wrote

"There's no evidence for it but..." seems to be the constant statements in that piece, so wild guess pretty well fits

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[deleted] t1_j64lrbu wrote

You know, to zoom out and give some perspective on my position, I really really hope you’re right and neither of our opinions matter :(

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