[96797] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Slate Podcast on Estonian DOS atatck
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Per Heldal)
Fri May 25 09:52:16 2007
From: Per Heldal <heldal@eml.cc>
To: Merike Kaeo <kaeo@merike.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <F05E9B58-23E3-4F8F-8D7E-F8610D8215E8@merike.com>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 15:50:31 +0200
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 10:06 -0700, Merike Kaeo wrote:
> First of it's kind that it targeted a country.
Countries and govt infrastructure has been under attack before. As an
example; The various parties in the Balkan conflict (former Yugoslavia)
were fighting their "cyber-wars" back in the 90s. Attacks were of course
at a different scale as national/regional ISPs at the time only had a
few k of transit capacity.
//per
