SLAMMER ATTACK... in case you were wondering why Honda-Tech is so SLOW...
01-25-2003, 03:46 PM
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OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night...
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http://asia.reuters.com/newsArticle....toryID=2109884
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[Modified by BlackDeuceCoupe, 6:31 PM 1/25/2003]
http://asia.reuters.com/newsArticle....toryID=2109884
Bottom line:
Worldwide Internet traffic suddenly slowed down dramatically for hours on Saturday, after a fast-spreading computer worm clogged pipelines of the global network, officials said.
Experts called it the most damaging attack on the Internet in 18 months as networks across Asia, Europe and America were effectively shut down.
Even though the worst of the disruptions appeared to have passed by Saturday afternoon, some network disruption was likely to continue until Monday when businesses return to work, experts said...
At the height of the attack Saturday morning in the United States, about 20 percent of the data traffic being sent across the Internet was being lost in transit, a rate at least 10 times higher than normal, he said...
Experts called it the most damaging attack on the Internet in 18 months as networks across Asia, Europe and America were effectively shut down.
Even though the worst of the disruptions appeared to have passed by Saturday afternoon, some network disruption was likely to continue until Monday when businesses return to work, experts said...
At the height of the attack Saturday morning in the United States, about 20 percent of the data traffic being sent across the Internet was being lost in transit, a rate at least 10 times higher than normal, he said...
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01-25-2003, 04:47 PM
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Re: SLAMMER ATTACK... in case you were wondering why Honda-Tech is so SLOW... (vtecvoodoo)
worms or those things from "tremors"? haha
01-25-2003, 04:48 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (BlackDeuceCoupe)
i thought something was wrong with my LAN settings last night, about 2/5 of the websites i went to were down. good info.
01-25-2003, 04:56 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (Dominican_Kid)
Gee i thought something was wrong with my PC
Old faithful never let me down till Yesterday and now i know its not "IT" but "ET"
Old faithful never let me down till Yesterday and now i know its not "IT" but "ET"
01-25-2003, 04:59 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (Dominican_Kid)
i thought something was wrong with my LAN settings last night, about 2/5 of the websites i went to were down. good info.
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01-25-2003, 05:04 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (Dominican_Kid)
i thought something was wrong with my LAN settings last night, about 2/5 of the websites i went to were down. good info.
http://average.matrixnetsystems.com/
Consider it a 'gauge cluster' for the Internet. The effects are plainly visible on the charts. Wild ****...
01-25-2003, 05:05 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (Daniel)
yea the internet got clusterfucked by that worm.
i was running traceroutes all night to find out wich servers were having the horrible loss and where they were located.
i was running traceroutes all night to find out wich servers were having the horrible loss and where they were located.
01-25-2003, 05:09 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (BlackDeuceCoupe)
This is the reason for the slow down, I thought it was my schools T1 connection...Thanks for the info
01-25-2003, 07:53 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (skhonda)
wow i noticed it, it pissed me off, i couldnt get on HT at all........ i thought my cable took the ****
01-25-2003, 08:39 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (BlackDeuceCoupe)
craziness....i was trying forever to load H-T.com on saturday...and i thought it was just me...
01-25-2003, 10:13 PM
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Re: OT: SLAMMER ATTACK - Why H-T Died Last Night... (HybridHackBatch)
another shot of vtecvoodoo jammin up the internet by downloading giga bytes of donkey ****
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