After a series of cyber failures involving first UAL, then this website, then the NYSE which is still halted, then the WSJ, some have suggested that this could be a concerted cyber attack (perhaps by retaliatory China unhappy its stocks are plunging) focusing on the US. So we decided to look at a real-time cyber attack map courtesy of Norsecorp which provides real time visibility into global cyber attacks.
What clearly stands out is that for some reason Chinese DDOS attacks/hackers seem to be focusing on St. Louis this morning.
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http://map.norsecorp.com/
ReplyDeleteVery interesting. Thanks.
Deleteif you were hunting for vulnerable targets, the you'd point your nmap towards some server farm like the two just north of the thomas eagleton courthouse. out of the hundreds in there, might be just a handful that were noteworthy. just sayin.....
ReplyDeleteThanks, but you're way above me. :)
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