File sharing a danger to national security

President Obamas helicopter - Marine One

President Obama's helicopter - Marine One

More in the world of weird and fun, highly sensitive Marine One blueprints  are apperantly exposed on a peer-to-peer network (my guess is Limewire and to see why check out this YouTube video). The IP of the uploader originated in Iran, and according to a security company that specializes on P2P networks, it’s a defense contractor who has top secret information on his computer and also happens to be running a file sharing program. In the holy words of Mother Mary, “WTF!”

“I’m sure that person is embarrassed and may even lose their job, but we know where it came from and we know where it went.”

To read the story, go to MSNBC

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