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Brief article, many forum comments, on distributed denial of service attack on SCO. [Slashdot]
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SCO DOS'ed -- article related to Unix.
News for nerds, stuff that matters
on Sat May 03, 2003 08:38 PM
from the world's-smallest-violin dept.
about a DDoS attack against SCO.
"At 10:45 a.m., the Unix and Linux seller was hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) that hampered its Internet operations, said SCO spokesman
Several forum comments. [LWN: Linux Weekly News]
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President of OSI responds to SCO's DoS claims
[Posted May 7, 2003 by corbet]
Tue, 6 May 2003 23:41:49 -0400
In a press release today, SCO suggests that the Linux community may be
responsible for the denial-of-service attack on its servers that
occurred on Friday, May 2nd.
This is a baseless
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Groklaw flooded with information showing SCO story doesn't add up; consensus: probably not attack, SCO description of issue makes no sense, if what they are saying is true SCO then admits gross negligence. Vast forum comments. [Groklaw]
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SCO, now suing IBM for infringing its intellectual property, had its website taken offline by a well orchestrated denial-of-service attack. An avalanche of data blocked access to the site for several hours on Friday. [ZDNet UK]
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An avalanche of data blocked access to the SCO Group's Web site for several hours on Friday, said the company, which has come under fire from Linux...
SCO site suffers DDoS outage
Stephen Shankland, CNET News.com
An avalanche of data blocked access to the SCO Group's Web site for several hours on Friday, said the company, which has come under fire from Linux fans for an ongoing lawsuit against IBM.
At 10:45 a.m., the Unix and Linux seller was
SCO today confirmed that on 2 May 2003 about 10:00 a.m., it was victimized by large scale, coordinated DoS attack, using 90% of the bandwidth of SCO's ISP. FBI and US Attorney's office are investigating. [Linux Today]
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