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To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.ORG>, ANdrei <andrei@abc.ro>
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At 09:34 AM 6/18/2002, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:

>FreeBSD is a possible target to denial-of-service attacks.  It does
>exist in apache 2 also (it was discovered there first).

I'm already seeing http processes exiting with signal 8 in my
logs. This may mean that people are testing exploits or DoS
tools.

--Brett
 


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