Sounds very successful and interesting. Could you post a roadmap of what happened and what you did to help others achieve such a quick resolution? On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Don Kendrick wrote: > Yeap, that what we just finished doing in Virginia. Had a copycat come after > us Sunday morning. Tracked him down within 2 hour of the attack and he was > sitting in jail within 24 hours of the attack for felony computer trespass. > > Hit em hard and fast. > > Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Marcus J. Ranum <mjrat_private> > To: Ryan Russell <ryanat_private>; hndat_private <hndat_private> > Cc: firewall-wizardsat_private <firewall-wizardsat_private> > Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 7:38 PM > Subject: Re: Recent Attacks > > > >Ryan Russell wrote: > >>I expect to see ransom demands (either the real attackers or just > >>opportunists) become announced to the press any time now. > > > >That'd be interesting because it'd clear up the issue of motivation!! > > > >I've always been bemused by the whole denial of service thing. It > >seems so pointless. It's just vandalism; not even as cool as virus > >writing, and virus writing is very uncool. > > > >If I was Bezos, I'd offer some amazon.com options for whoever > >turned in the culprit and sufficient evidence. Then I'd litigate > >the culprit back to the stone age, including his friends, parents, > >business associates, school, etc. - anyone involved. Crush 'em > >real hard, real mean, and real openly. > > > >mjr. > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Steve Edwards sedwardsat_private Voice: +1-760-723-2727 PST Newline Pager: +1-888-478-5085 Fax: +1-760-731-3000
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