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Forwarded from: Mark Bernard Dear Associates, Actually this statement may not be far from the truth, however it needs to be quantified. Typically within the information security program framework...

Forwarded from: Dan Verton Folks, Here's the story of how I got screwed. I was duped, I was had -- call it what you will. Despite calls to the FBI and security firms and other journalists around...

Forwarded from: security curmudgeon [Most recent security rant. Not including the entire article here because you need to see the snazzy cartoon that accompanies the rant!]...

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http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,78120,00.html By Martyn Williams IDG News Service FEBRUARY 03, 2003 A just-completed study into the Slammer worm, which hit the...

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/holes/story/0,10801,78063,00.html By DAN VERTON JANUARY 31, 2003 Not only could companies have easily slammed the door on the Slammer worm if...

Forwarded from: Jeff Moss Hello ISN subscribers, Black Hat would like to make three announcements that may be of interest here. - First I would like to make the final announcement for the Black...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A46928-2003Jan26.html By Brian Krebs washingtonpost.com Staff Writer January 26, 2003 An Internet worm unleashed on Saturday impaired key systems in...

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/736677p-5363306c.html By ANICK JESDANUN, AP Internet Writer NEW YORK (January 26, 2003 4:20 p.m. EST) - The latest virus-like attack on the Internet...

http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/10792_1573551 By Thor Olavsrud January 24, 2003 For at least a month, distributed denial of service, or DDOS, attacks have been crippling DALnet,...