[4362] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SYN attack makes NandO Times as well...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avi Freedman)
Fri Sep 13 17:09:39 1996
From: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
To: dalvenjah@dal.net (Dalvenjah FoxFire)
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 17:01:00 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: MAP@BBN.COM, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199609132014.NAA23752@delphis.ict.org> from "Dalvenjah FoxFire" at Sep 13, 96 01:14:29 pm
> And if it is politics, maybe someone'll listen to this: Lucent Technologies
> and CERT (as is right) are getting the limelight for this - wouldn't it be
> great publicity if your company was the provider or one of the providers that
> traced this down and caught the guy?
And some people who worked on host-resistance w/ Alexis until 5am 3 or 4 nights
(and supplied needed source and advice) aren't mentioned either in the PR :)
> -dalvenjah
Anyway, the later attacks didn't go on long enough to be traced w/ cooperation
from Sprintlink (who did come around and was enthusiastic about helping).
Avi