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February 2000, Week 3

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Chris Bartram <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 Feb 2000 15:14:49 -0500
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 In <l03130302b4ce130242cc@[192.168.1.2]> [log in to unmask] writes:

> While it's not directly related to the 3000, said 3000 sites generally have
> other machines as well.  The following concerns Solaris and Linux.
>
> The FBI has links to patches for Linux on Intel, and for Solaris on Intel
> and SPARC, to combat the Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks widely
> reported over the past week or two.

I noted with interest that the security bulletin sent out by HP this past
weekend was related to preventing your HPUX system from being used to
amplify IP traffic in DOS attacks...

  Chris (Glad MPE didn't inherit THAT part of unix networking code) eBartram

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