How a stray mouse click choked the NYSE & cost a bank $150K

[Dave Farber <dfarber () me com>]

> From: "Benjamin Tomhave" <list-spam () secureconsulting net>
> To: "Secure Coding" <SC-L () securecoding org>
> Date: January 28, 2010 07:52:21 PM EST
> Subject: [SC-L] How a stray mouse click choked the NYSE & cost a bank $150K
>
> NYSE has come out with findings on a Credit Suisse initiated DOS
> issue... something so small, yet so fundamentally flawed...
>
> http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2010/01/how-a-stray-mouse-click-choked-the-nyse-cost-a-bank-150k.ars
>
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> Benjamin Tomhave, MS, CISSP
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