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Potential Security Breach Involving President's Helicopter Found By Local Company
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... file-sharing networks discovered what it said is a potentially serious security breach involving President Barack Obamas helicopter. Tiversa employees found engineering and communications information about Marine One at an IP address in Tehran, Iran. Bob Boback, CEO of Tiversa, said, We found a file containing entire blueprints and avionics package for Marine One,which is the president's helicopter." The company was able to trace the file back to its original source. Read more: http://www.wpxi.com/news/18818589/detail.html
Developing: Marine One Security Breached By Iran Via Internet File Sharing
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... you are effectively allowing others around the world to access your hard drive,” Boback told WPXI.
“We found where this information came from. We know exactly what computer it came from. I’m sure that person is embarrassed and may even lose their job, but we know where it came from and we know where it went,” Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, an adviser to Tiversa, told WPXI.
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Local Company Discovers Threat To Obama’s Security
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Obama's Marine One secrets in Iran?
The Swamp —
... is reporting that a computer file containing sensitive information about presidential helicopter Marine One's communications equipment and security features was accessed by a computer in Iran.
The weak link was evidently a Bethesda, Md. defense contractor with an employee who downloaded peer-to-peer sharing software onto a computer with the sensitive file, a major security mistake. The breach was discovered by a Pittsburgh-area Internet security company.
An excerpt of the WPXI.com story:
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Iran gets copy of specs for Obama's helicopter
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Weird, from WPXI.com: Tiversa employees found engineering and communications information about Marine One at an IP address in Tehran, Iran. ”We found a file containing entire blueprints and avionics package for Marine One,which is the president's helicopter," said Bob Boback, CEO of Tiversa. The company was able to trace the file back to its original source. "What appears to be a defense contractor in Bethesda, Md., had a file sharing program on one of their systems that also contained highly sensitive blueprints for Marine One," Boback ...
Marine 1 Blueprints Found On File Sharing Network
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... Tiversa. ----- "What appears to be a defense contractor in Bethesda, Md., had a file sharing program on one of their systems that also contained highly sensitive blueprints for Marine One," Boback said. ----- "We found where this information came from," said Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, an adviser to Tiversa. "We know exactly what computer it came from. I'm sure that person is embarrassed and may even lose their job, but we know where it came from and we know where it went." Read more: http://www.wpxi.com/news/18818589/detail.html
