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Hackers declare war on the New York Stock Exchange
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From SHTFplan:

... Considering Anonymous claims October 10th, 2011 will be a day that will never be forgotten, we can only surmise that they will be attacking the stock exchange of the NYSE itself, rather than the website of the NYSE, though no additional information about this has been provided.

If it is the NYSE exchange, we can consider this the first cyber attack of its kind (unless the day of the "fat finger" was a cyber op also), and it will be very serious in nature, the consequences of which are hard to predict at this time. A government response on the order of the Internet kill switch comes to mind – though, admittedly, that may be blowing things out…

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