[CTS] Fw: ALERT From InfoWorld: Expert: Windows XP could unleash wave of DoS attacks

  • From: "Tee" <tchapman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 11:21:00 -0500



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Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 7:18 AM
Subject: ALERT From InfoWorld: Expert: Windows XP could unleash wave of DoS
attacks


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Wednesday,  June 6, 2001

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EXPERT: WINDOWS XP COULD UNLEASH WAVE OF DOS ATTACKS

June 06, 2001 02:12 AM

WINDOWS XP, MICROSOFT'S forthcoming operating system,
has the potential to escalate Denial of Service (DoS)
attacks to a level never before seen, according to a
computer security researcher.


For Full Story:
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/06/06/010606hnxpdos.xml?0606aler
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