Tuesday, July 12, 2005

maintenance and inspections info on nuclear, thermal and hydroelectric plants leaked onto the Internet.

Bloomberg.com: Japan: "Mitsubishi Electric Says Nuclear Plant Data Leaked (Update1)

June 23 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsubishi Electric Corp., a Japanese electronics maker, said information a subsidiary had about maintenance and inspections of nuclear, thermal and hydroelectric plants leaked onto the Internet.

The information related to operations of 12 power companies, including Kansai Electric Power Co. and Kyushu Electric Power Co.

The information leaked from a computer owned by an engineer of Mitsubishi Electric Plant Engineering Corp., the Tokyo-based parent company said in a press release. The computer was infected with a virus that allowed the leak through file-sharing software called Winny, according to the statement."

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