Wired News: The Backhoe: A Real Cyberthreat

Wired News: The Backhoe: A Real Cyberthreat
A bit more info on the fiber cut that affected Sprint last week.
At half-past noon on Jan. 9, cable TV contractors sinking a half-mile of cable near Interstate 10 in rural Arizona pulled up something unexpected in the bucket of their backhoe: an unmarked fiber-optic cable.