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Guess Who's Testing Methods For Taking Down The Entire Internet by Frenchkiss(m): 2:48am On Sep 26, 2016
Earlier this month, security expert Bruce Shneier
revealed that companies responsible for the basic infrastructure of the Internet are experiencing an escalating series of coordinated attacks that appear designed to test the defenses of its most critical elements. He says that, based on the scale of the attacks, the most likely culprit is a large state cyberwarfare unit, with China at the top of the list of suspects.
The ultimate goal of the efforts could include a “global blackout of all websites and e-mail addresses in the most common top-level domains.”
Schneier, CTO of IBM’s Resilient and a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Center, said that most of the attacks were standard, though huge, DDoS attacks —blasts of data designed to overwhelm servers. What distinguished them was their methodically escalating nature. The attacks, described by sources speaking to Schneier anonymously, are coming in slowly mounting waves, forcing companies to http://thebiginfotoday..co.ke/2016/09/guess-whos-testing-methods-for-taking.html?m=1
Re: Guess Who's Testing Methods For Taking Down The Entire Internet by Sphilip1(m): 6:55am On Sep 26, 2016
Wishing all of them luck
Re: Guess Who's Testing Methods For Taking Down The Entire Internet by Frenchkiss(m): 11:15am On Sep 27, 2016
Sphilip1:
Wishing all of them luck
maka why?

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