Internet attack called broad and long lasting

Wed May 11 08:16:10 UTC 2005

O, my god. Primitive hack, primitive ssh exploit.... I watched it all 6
years ago, bnothing changed since this.

It is _minor_ incident, in reality.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sean Donelan" <sean at donelan.com>
To: <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 10:32 PM
Subject: NYT: Internet attack called broad and long lasting

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> Internet Attack Called Broad and Long Lasting by Investigators
> By JOHN MARKOFF and LOWELL BERGMAN
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> Published: May 10, 2005
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> SAN FRANCISCO, May 9 - The incident seemed alarming enough: a breach of a
> Cisco Systems network in which an intruder seized programming instructions
> for many of the computers that control the flow of the Internet.
>
> [...]
> See the New York Times for the rest of the story.
>