Re: U.S. Government Computer Systems Under Attack

["Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>]

Date sent:              Fri, 6 Oct 2006 09:33:09 +0100 (BST)
From:                   Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>

> > Hackers operating through Chinese Internet servers have launched a
> > debilitating attack on the computer system of a sensitive Commerce
> > Department bureau, forcing it to replace hundreds of workstations and
>
> I wonder what it's going to do with the hundreds of workstations that are 
> being replaced. 

I understand that the Golden Imperial Red Dragon High Technology Recycling 
Center has patriotically offered to recycle them at no charge ...

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rslade () vcn bc ca     slade () victoria tc ca     rslade () computercrime org
The state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation.
                             - Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Dec. 22, 1967
Dictionary of Information Security  www.syngress.com/catalog/?pid=4150
http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm
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