----- Original Message ----- From: <SecurityAlert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <tchapman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 7:18 AM Subject: ALERT From InfoWorld: Expert: Windows XP could unleash wave of DoS attacks ======================================================== INFOWORLD ALERT: SECURITY ALERT ======================================================== Wednesday, June 6, 2001 Advertising Sponsor - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --Limited Time Offer from CHECK POINT SOFTWARE-- Get the best security protection for your network from the leader in Internet Security at special prices. Check out our VPN and security software and appliances for remote access, high availability, enterprise security, intrusion detection and more at http://www.checkpoint.com/promos - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 t Advertising Sponsor - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --Limited Time Offer from CHECK POINT SOFTWARE-- Get the best security protection for your network from the leader in Internet Security at special prices. Check out our VPN and security software and appliances for remote access, high availability, enterprise security, intrusion detection and more at http://www.checkpoint.com/promos - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - UNSUBSCRIBE If you want to unsubscribe from InfoWorld's Newsletters or Alerts, go to http://www.iwsubscribe.com/newsletters/unsubscribe/ CHANGE E-MAIL If you want To change the e-mail address where you are receiving InfoWorld newsletters or Alerts, go to http://iwsubscribe.com/newsletters/adchange/ SUBSCRIBE To subscribe to any of InfoWorld's e-mail newsletters, or Alerts tell your friends and colleagues to go to: http://www.iwsubscribe.com/newsletters/ To subscribe to InfoWorld.com, or InfoWorld Print, or both, go to http://www.iwsubscribe.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Copyright 2001 InfoWorld Media Group Inc. This message was sent to: tchapman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Computer Talk Shop To un-subscribe, http://questforcertification.com/cts/unsubscribe.htm List HowTo: http://questforcertification.com/cts/faq To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://questforcertification.com/cts/other_cts_lists.htm --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------