Unknown hackers paralyzed the work of one of the most significant radio telescopes on the planet. Comex Alma is located in the mountains of Chile, where the most severe conditions exist. The fact that even corporate email is down will help the scale of the hack.
While cybersecurity professionals are reducing the number of cases, the mewami resecurity observatory has deprived a large number of scientific centers around the world of access to ALMA resources. In addition, about 300 local enterprises have ceased their tasks. Despite the fact that the very fact of a successful attack against resentment, there is good news. The hackers were unable to gain access to the research center’s special arsenal of 66 high-power antennas, and scientific information was not stolen.
Experts are not yet ready to say when the observatory returns to normal. Mysterious “black hackers” do not save any evidence, and their unknown purposes and motives are also discovered. His specialty was the observation of light, excluding the accumulation of dust and gas. Possibilities of a possible complex and monitoring of documenting events at a considerable distance Earth.
Source: Tech Cult
