Yahoo under attack

Just saw it in the news, http://abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/DailyNews/yahoo000207.html Does anyone know the detail? -lq To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Yahoo under attack

by idiots. You'll note that YahoO! is still regarded as the most reliable web site, though. Jonno - Original Message - From: Luoqi Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 6:46 PM Subject: Yahoo under attack Just saw it in the news, http

Re: Yahoo under attack

Just saw it in the news, http://abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/DailyNews/yahoo000207.html Does anyone know the detail? I just exchanged email with David Filo this morning about this and it appears to have been a DoS attack using the usual array of stream/synflood tools. It also primarily

Re: Yahoo under attack

If you want to read some more about this in the mainstream press, check out: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/A23174-2000Feb7.html http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1544455.html http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1543918.html The NY Times coverage is reasonable as