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Re: Upsurge in attacks?


From: "Joel Baker" <lucifer () lightbearer com>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 18:32:33 -0600


On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 05:54:50PM -0400, Deepak Jain wrote:


Has anyone else noticed an upsurge in unsophisticated [packet flood, etc]
attacks since college kids have to their own devices in dorms again this
year?

I can't speak to the sophistication, but our DoS count has had a strong
upswing. Much to my dismay while on call.

Next law for Colorado to pass: "Make My Network". If they're on your net,
and presenting a threat, you can shoot them in self-defense?
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Joel Baker                           System Administrator - lightbearer.com
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