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To: stevenallen who wrote (79094)10/22/2002 10:32:10 PM
From: Frederick Langford   of 208838
 
It could take something like this to kick the slats out of EBAY:

By David McGuire and Brian Krebs
washingtonpost.com Staff Writers
Tuesday, October 22, 2002; 4:30 PM

The heart of the Internet sustained its largest and most sophisticated attack ever, starting late Monday, according to officials at key online backbone organizations.

Around 5:00 p.m. EDT on Monday, a "distributed denial of service" (DDOS) attack struck the 13 "root servers" that provide the primary roadmap for almost all Internet communications. The attack lasted about an hour.

FBI officials would not speculate on who might have planned or carried out the attack.
washingtonpost.com
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