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Comcast 250GB Cap What an idea --
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:29:59 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk () gsp org> Date: August 29, 2008 1:21:50 PM EDT To: David Farber <dave () farber net>Subject: Re: [IP] Comcast 250GB Cap Goes Live October 1 - Updated: Comcast confirms our story... - dslreports.com
This suggests a possible new method for executing a DoS on any chosen Comcast customer; use a botnet to send them enough aggregate traffic to exceed the cap and then wait for Comcast to enforce the terms. ---Rsk ------------------------------------------- Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/247/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/247/ Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
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