
I have seen this firsthand -- the botnet DoS attacks have begun,
and with a furor.

I saw an extraordinarily large network brough to it's knees today
by an IRCbot.es Dos.

I felt like Nero -- fiddling while Rome burned.

Cisco - ZOTOB and WORM_RBOT.CBQ Mitigation Recommendations
http://www.uniras.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20050819-00710.html?lang=en

Be afraid.

-- ferg

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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


