It's still strange to me that the press and discussion sites all over the web are directing a lot of attention towards the idea that the US (or European democra

It's still strange to me that the press and discussion sites all over the web are directing a lot of attention towards the idea that the US (or European democracies) would do this to itself (for reasons continually left unstated) while the evidently[1] more[2] credible[3] threat[4] of a foreign state actor doing this kind of thing to the US is readily dismissed. As if it really makes a difference to the router who turns it off. [1]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_Rain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_Rain [2]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_cyberattacks_on_Estonia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_cyberattacks_on_Estonia [3]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberattacks_during_the_2008_South_Ossetia_war http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberattacks_during_the_2008_So... [4]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_cyberattacks_on_Myanmar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_cyberattacks_on_Myanmar