MASSIVE DDOS ATTACKS ALL OVER U.S.

ElFenix

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uh oh... the terrorists are going to blow up the superbowl
 

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RossMAN

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Originally posted by: ElFenix
ah well, forums is still fast. :)

Least you have your priorities in order.

Screw everthing else, as long as ATOT is up and running it's cool :D
 

ElFenix

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Originally posted by: RossMAN
Originally posted by: N8Magic
Originally posted by: RossMAN

Damn I can't even access that WHT thread.
Me neither. :(

Who could/would put on such an attack of this scale?

Literally bringing half the world's internet to it's knees, whoa.

didn't the release of the UT2K3 demo do that?

imagine what happens when the doom demo is released
 

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[02:47] <Tachion> Some are reporting that switches that normally see 2-5 mbits/s are now getting slammed at 67+ mbits/s.
[02:47] <Tachion> Its apparently causing routing failures all across Level3 and Qwest's backbones. Maybe/Probably others... nasty.
[02:47] <Tachion> Wow... some real nice ones have been whacked and are now puking this crap all over the place. Some "nice" ones we're seeing is:
[02:47] <Tachion> tons of university sites are down
[02:47] <Tachion> as well as mp3.com
[02:47] <Tachion> hp.com
[02:47] <Tachion> and
[02:47] <Tachion> Each nasty packet contains the following:
[02:47] <Tachion> Qh.dllhel32hkernQhounthickChGetTf
[02:47] <Tachion> llQh32.dhws2_f
[02:47] <Tachion> etQhsockf
[02:47] <Tachion> toQhsend
[02:47] <Tachion> P,2>

yikes......the reply button took forever to work and i cant go ANYWHERE :p
 

Iron Woode

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Crap!

My router is being hit now. My log jumped to 2megs in 5 mins.