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Re: Automatic cyber-counter-attacks


From: Kyle Creyts <kyle.creyts () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:45:55 -0700

What happens when the immune system overreacts, or reacts improperly
to deal with a threat?

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Chris Boyd <cboyd () gizmopartners com> wrote:

On Sep 11, 2012, at 1:52 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:

http://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2012/09/get-ready-computers-worldwide-
automatically-smother-cyber-strikes/57977/

Can't see anything possibly going wrong with this, right?

It's implementation dependent :-)

If they follow existing models like email DNSRBLs, the DROP list, or some of the Cymru stuff, it may not be too bad….

--Chris

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Kyle Creyts

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