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Offline Texas Mac Man

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Federal Web sites knocked out by cyber attack
« on: July 07, 2009, 09:44:52 PM »
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« Reply #1 on: July 07, 2009, 09:47:48 PM »
Shape of things to come... dry.gif

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Federal-Web-...set=&ccode=


This just in: also happening to South Korean government sites today...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090708/ap_on_...ea_cyber_attack
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Federal Web sites knocked out by cyber attack
« Reply #2 on: July 07, 2009, 10:32:34 PM »
Merged these two threads. smile.gif

Are we sure that Yandex search engine isn't mounting some stealth DNS attack? wink.gif
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« Reply #3 on: July 11, 2009, 12:11:54 PM »
Seems the cost to those compromised computers used in the bot is severe...

http://www.informationweek.com/news/showAr...SSfeed_IWK_News
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