NSA Says It Foiled Plot To Destroy Our Economy By Bricking Computers Across The US

 

The National Security Agency described for the first time a cataclysmic cyber threat it claims to have stopped On Sunday's "60 Minutes."

Called a BIOS attack, the exploit would have ruined, or "bricked," computers across the country, causing untold damage to the national and even global economy.

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