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IP: German programmer "Mixter" addresses cyberattacks
From: Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 18:43:29 -0500
From: golds () mail com Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:38:44 -0600 To: farber () cis upenn edu Dave, Here is a pointer to an interview with "Mixter" on CNET. He is the author of some of the DDoS tools. His comments conclude with a similar theme to the one already sent to the IP list by Jim Dempsey of CDT. Namely, there needs to be a greater emphasis on basic security so that crackers will not have a large pool of compromised machines from which to launch anonymous attacks. German programmer "Mixter" addresses cyberattacks By Stephen Shankland Staff Writer, CNET News.com February 14, 2000, 12:35 p.m. PT http://news.cnet.com/category/0-1005-200-1549399.html Rich Goldschmidt EC Architect / IT Consultant golds () mail com
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