October 23, 2002
Attack on Internet

On Monday, 9 of the 13 root servers for the Internet were put out of commission by a coordinated electronic attack. Hardly anyone noticed, and no one knows who was responsible. The net goes on. For now.

The Globe and Mail: Powerful Internet attack thwarted

Major Net backbone attack could be first of many

News: Net attack denied but threats still loom

Posted by Dave at October 23, 2002 04:32 PM