The Man in the Machine | |
From: | Joe Klemmer |
Date: | Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:13:53 -0500 |
The Man in the Machine By Federico Biancuzzi In April 2007, when two security researchers demonstrated a flaw in the next-generation IPv6 routing scheme that would allow attackers to significantly amplify any denial-of-service attack by a factor of at least 80, networking expert Jun-ichiro "Itojun" Hagino worked to get Internet engineers to take the threat seriously. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/459