Iserdo of Mariposa BotNet gone down!
It seems taht intl police task-forces managed to arrest the head of the largest botnet ever, Mariposa botnet Team was assembled in 2008., it took them a year and a half to overtake botnet main computers – only briefly, cuz malicious owners re-owned their main machine and, in return, organized DoS attacks versus Northern American ISPs and Uni networks, resulting in large number of hosts/ISP’s not being accessible for days
Last Friday of July
Happy Sys Admin day! If there was no sysadmins, you would not be able to see this message. In fact, it is highly likely that you would not be able to see any messages at all. Today, or tomorrow, your electroshit would stop working. Once that happens, you usually get to talk to an semi-interested [...]
Troubleshooting Internetz Connection, part 00
Hello all. To return to the community, once at least, I will be writing a series of articles called Troubleshooting Internetz Connection. It will be aimed at noobs and their problems. Supposed to enable you to troubleshoot your shit without bugging all the great internautz like me.
Troubleshooting Internetz Connection, part 01: On This Guide
This article came not out of the need for such information, there is an abundance of such info online, but out of my own need to try and make my own, very first, howto-troubleshooting guide for end users such as you are (I presume, otherwise, you might find this too “newbie oriented”, if so – [...]
Troubleshooting Internetz Connection, part 02: On Me
I am 33 (atm), married, not-so-classical computer nerd. I have had my share of the street, once I got tired of that and opportunity rose – I moved up. At first, I got better jobs, later on, I craved education. So, I took some computer classes, took some reading, and after dozen years of books, [...]
Troubleshooting Internetz Connection, part 03: Disclaimer & License
Author takes no responsibility for any damages and/or problems that might occur to you and/or your organization because you followed this guide. It is written for educational and informational purposes only.
