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Re: Internet attack called broad and long lasting


From: "Alexei Roudnev" <alex () relcom net>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 01:16:10 -0700


O, my god. Primitive hack, primitive ssh exploit.... I watched it all 6
years ago, bnothing changed since this.

It is _minor_ incident, in reality.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sean Donelan" <sean () donelan com>
To: <nanog () merit edu>
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 10:32 PM
Subject: NYT: Internet attack called broad and long lasting




Internet Attack Called Broad and Long Lasting by Investigators
By JOHN MARKOFF and LOWELL BERGMAN

Published: May 10, 2005

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9 - The incident seemed alarming enough: a breach of a
Cisco Systems network in which an intruder seized programming instructions
for many of the computers that control the flow of the Internet.

[...]
See the New York Times for the rest of the story.



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