On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 01:29:45AM -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
> At 09:12 AM 01/26/2003 -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
> >   There's a report on indymedia that the lastes worm is part of an 
> >   anti-war
> >tactic which will escalate if Iraq is attacked.
> >
> >http://www.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=231141&group=webcast
> 
> Yup.  It's either wanabees talking big about what 31337 h4X0rz d00dz
> they are because they're feeling inadequate, or people who recognize
> the availability of a credulous audience they can make fun of
> by pretending to be serious, or (P=0.000001) maybe they actually
> heard something about what was going on and tried to claim some credit.
> The claim to be using wireless networks makes the former two somewhat
> more likely explanations....

   Yes, or the guy who wrote it could have just fabricated everything. OTOH, I'd
think anyone launching such a thing these days would definitely *want* to use
wifi onto some gov or corp network. Makes it pretty much untraceable. 



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Harmon Seaver   
CyberShamanix
http://www.cybershamanix.com

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