Took a licking, kept on ticking [Internet security].

A mysterious assault on its root server system left the Internet unscathed, but chastened. At almost exactly 9 p.m. GMT on 21 October, the Internets 13 root servers started to receive about 10 times their normal traffic. Unknown digital assailants had taken control of other machines on the Internet,...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 39, 12 (2002).
Main Author: Cherry, S.M
Format: Article
Language:English
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