Re: Recent Attacks

From: Matthew_S_Cramerat_private
Date: Tue Feb 15 2000 - 10:56:46 PST

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>Paul Vixie as a prank once collaborated with Jon Postel
>and hijacked some of the root servers, redirected some of
>their answers (Internic's page?) to their own sites.  But
>Postel was one of the most powerful people in the 'net and
>Vixie is in charge of BIND, so they had a bit of an advantage
>over your average script-kiddie. :-)

Interesting - now the FBI would call that prank "cyber-terrorism".


Matt

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