Russia’s Undersea War Games Expose a Nightmare Scenario for the Global Internet
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Russia was caught by NATO member states secretly training the deployment of new technology capable of neutralizing undersea cables in the Arctic Ocean without leaving a trace. Although Russia did not actually damage any cables, the West remains wary of the possibility that Russia could attack undersea infrastructure essential for the internet and financial transactions in the event of a future conflict with NATO. Reuters, October 10 (local time)
‘Felt by everyone’: Russia’s undersea war games expose nightmare scenario for global internet * WorldNetDaily * by Francis Kapper, Daily Caller News Foundation
'From mobile phone networks to traffic lights. From electricity grids to water circulation. The failure of flight-control systems would totally disrupt aviation, and perhaps more of a concern the failure of the network would prevent any attempts to organize a response'
Russia’s undersea war games expose a nightmare scenario for the global internet
Russian submarines allegedly rehearsed deploying technology designed to disable critical undersea communications cables in the Arctic this spring, raising questions about how much of modern civilization would keep functioning if a global war turned the internet’s physical backbone into a battlefield. British, Norwegian and American forces tracked and confronted the Russian vessels near Norway’s Svalbard archipelago and prevented them from comple…
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Russia’s Undersea War Games Expose Nightmare Scenario For Global Internet
Russian submarines allegedly rehearsed deploying technology designed to disable critical undersea communications cables in the Arctic this spring.
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