The First Cyberwar? Groundzero: Estonia

This is pretty crazy! Shows the power of Bot-Networks and why everyone should be a whole lot more diligent in updating their computers and installing Routers on their home networks, even if there is only one computer. These thoughts won't make you immune they certainly will be a help in keep your computer clean of these bot viruses.The attackers used a giant network of bots, perhaps as many as 1 million computers in places as far away as the U.S. and Vietnam — to amplify the impact of their assault. In a sign of their financial resources, there is evidence that they rented time on other so-called botnets. The 10 largest assaults blasted streams of 90 Mbit/s for 10 hours each.



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Prepare to fall out of your chair in amazement over this 3 year old

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