Unnamed Administration sources reported that Sean Donelan said:
There are lots of interesting problems, but I don't know if 2003 is the year. DOS is just too much fun.
Route hijacks/bogus origins Compromised infrastructure MLPS alteration Authentication attacks
Physical intrusion
This last one just hit the big bell atop the pole. Don't recall if NANOG mentioned it, but mid-December someone broke into a DOD-contractor HMO's server farm; and stole all the drives. Google-news on "TriWest"... It was clearly an organized identity theft. They got 500,000 names, medical records and SSNs. What data do YOU have that people might want to steal? Is it encrypted? -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433