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Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2000-04-24

Busting 15-year-old script kiddies just makes us all look silly.

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You don't need to hack 300 machines for a 300-node DDoS attack. 2000-04-29
Anonymous
Actually, the DDoS attacts (that's Distributed Denial of Service, as in 'more than one source') came from several hundred machines that weren't nessassarally hacked. One can load a faceless application on a mac or a service on a windows machine or a shell script on any shell machine (no root privies...

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