From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 9 18:38:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF10D42FC for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 18:38:33 -0800 (PST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id NAA67152; Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:07:56 +1030 (CST) Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:07:56 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Matthew Dillon , Howard Lowndes Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Mail List - Oz-ISP Subject: [Oz-ISP] Cracking bigtime in the US? Message-ID: <20000210130755.B67060@freebie.lemis.com> References: <200002092004.MAA67748@apollo.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <200002092004.MAA67748@apollo.backplane.com> WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 10 February 2000 at 7:16:18 +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote: > A report on ABC this morning said that there had been some major cracking > in the US in the last 24 hours. Sites included eBay & Amazon. > > Has anyone any further info? I haven't read this URL, but Matt is usually pretty reliable. Greg On Wednesday, 9 February 2000 at 12:04:52 -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > This is the first one I've read that actually gets it right. They > even try to explain the type of border router source-ip filters > necessary to make these attacks traceable. > > -Matt > > http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/02/09/MN23532.DTL -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message