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Cracking Down on Cyberspace Land Grabs
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-06-11

The people who keep the Internet running are coming to terms with address space hijacking, an old scam that's turned suddenly nasty.

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Cracking Down on Cyberspace Land Grabs 2003-06-11
Node Runner
This kind of scam goes way back to the early phreaking days in the 80's, and probably longer. Just read old issues of Phrack to see what I mean. I think social engineering attacks like this can be greatly reduced, because they all rely on poor authentication systems to be successful. Public-key cryp...

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