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Submission + - Rogue Communication Devices Found In Chinese Produced Solar Panel Inverters (reuters.com) 1

Gilmoure writes: Looks like one more vector for Chinese influence on western utilities.

Reuters: "Using the rogue communication devices to skirt firewalls and switch off inverters remotely, or change their settings, could destabilise power grids, damage energy infrastructure, and trigger widespread blackouts, experts said."

Comment Re:Kind of inevitable (Score 4, Insightful) 216

Even better would be to outlaw stock buybacks (like they were before Regan). If Intel and Boeing hadn't been focused on stock price manipulation via buybacks, they would have had to focus on improving their business's fundamentals to improve stock price. At this point, I'd say that bailouts should be provided as Debtor-In-Possession financing. The shareholders got to rob these companies for decades, they can go to the back of the line while the rest of us pay to dig them out.

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