I understand that there are thousands of these daily and have been for a very long time. These seem to be taking a more serious tone. Ben Carson pegged it right when he said it was the most serious threat to America's antiquated grid, among other systems. Now that the alarm has sounded in the right ears, that missed it this time around, they are taking a harder look and don't like what they see.
Of course, the media is sensationalizing everything. That is not news. But what are the real current facts? I don't think they have a handle on it yet.