Re: [ISN] Hackers become more militant

From: Meritt James <meritt_james_at_BAH.COM>
Date: Thu 01 Feb 2001 - 08:27:53 CST
What was done here that one person couldn't do by himself?  I believe
that one person can coordinate himself fairly well, and the "well
organized attack" (since last time this made headlines from the DoD)
carried out by three kids in two countries just doesn't impress me all
that much....


John Walker wrote:
>
> The Net, Issue #23
>
> http://www.themestream.com/articles/311573
>
> Click on:
>
> 1. Current Events and News
>
> Hackers become more militant
>
> Brent Lawson
> The Hamilton Spectator
>
> The attacks from the silence of cyberspace struck with military
> precision. A total of 26 government Web sites in three countries were
> hacked into and defaced at virtually the same time.
>
> Then, hackers hit software giant Microsoft Corp., shutting down access
> for millions of users in North America.
>
> This week's well organized attacks


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