[EAS] Another EAS hack: Zombie alerts

[Sean Donelan]

On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Ed Czarnecki wrote:
> The station - if they didn't protect key equipment after all the FCC and
> industry advisories ... well, no sympathy at all.

Don't worry, one of the first actions of the new FCC was to withdraw its 
cybersecurity risk reduction white paper.  Problem Solved!

" On January 18, 2017, the Public Safety & Homeland Security 
Bureau(Bureau) issueda white papertitled "Cybersecurity Risk Reduction" 
(White Paper).  By this Order, and pursuant to Section 1.113 of the 
Commission's rules, the Bureau now sets aside and rescinds the White 
Paperand any and all guidance, determinations, andconclusions contained 
therein.  The White Paperwill have no legal or other effect or meaning 
going forward. "

http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2017/db0203/DA-17-132A1.pdf