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Old 02-12-2013, 10:53 AM
 
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pretty funny and nice nod to the original "night of the living dead":

Montana TV station issues bogus emergency zombie alert (VIDEO) | The Lookout - Yahoo! News

altho it's got me curious exactly how easy it is to hack into the EAS.
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Old 02-12-2013, 11:25 AM
 
Location: Western Colorado
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I've seen this happen before, and there's a web page out there someplace where you can make your own EAS broadcasts. Also seen someone hack into those highway department led signs, WARNING ZOMBIES AHEAD. Pretty funny.
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Old 02-12-2013, 11:32 AM
 
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Looks like someone got cabin fever and decided to have some fun.
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