This is very troubling news, as a gigantic Denial of Service attack briefly disabled three of the internet’s 13 “root” servers earlier today, including one that handles the Defense Department network: Hackers attack key Net traffic computers. WASHINGTON - Hackers briefly overwhelmed at least three of the 13 computers that help ...
Internet, Root Servers, DoS Attack, Denial of Service, Web, Technology
Jeff Goldstein is back and he’s proud, after a pair of DoS attacks took his site offline earlier: protein wisdom. UPDATE at 7/8/06 7:32:58 am: Nope, he’s still down. And it may have something to do with this: BLACKFIVE: A New Low.
I’ve received quite a few emails this morning from people having trouble getting to blogs like Power Line and Captain’s Quarters. The reason for the problem: Hosting Matters is experiencing a Denial of Service attack. They’re working to block it now. More info on DoS attacks: Wikipedia: Denial-of-service attack. UPDATE at 4/28/06 8:43:47 ...