From: Orkho@aol.com To: jericho@attrition.org Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 05:33:54 EDT Subject: doc question Dear Webmaster: How can I participate in a denial of service attack? Thanks, Leo
From: security curmudgeon (jericho@attrition.org) To: Orkho@aol.com Cc: Heathens (staff@attrition.org) Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 04:06:11 -0600 (MDT) Subject: Re: doc question You can log off AOL and deny yourself access to the net.
From: Orkho@aol.com To: jericho@attrition.org Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 23:00:58 EDT Subject: Re: doc question To Whom It May Concern: Thank you for the timely response. I understand that you do not support denial of service attacks, but some websites simply need to be shut down! If you can provide any helpful information at all, it would be gratefully appreciated. Thanks again, Leo
Next e-mail lost, but Leo quoted the content back.
In a message dated 9/26/01 4:38:31 AM, jericho@attrition.org writes: << Give me examples of web sites that simply must be shut down. >>
From: Orkho@aol.com To: jericho@attrition.org Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 15:57:34 EDT Subject: Re: doc question To Whom It May Concern: I think malicious websites should be shut down, such as those in the following categories: - malicious cult groups - warez Thanks, Leo
From: security curmudgeon (jericho@attrition.org) To: Orkho@aol.com Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 15:18:21 -0600 (MDT) Subject: Re: doc question How are "warez" sites "malicious" exactly? Who decides which sites are 'cults', and which of those cults are 'malicious'?
From: Orkho@aol.com To: jericho@attrition.org Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 19:41:02 EDT Subject: Re: doc question Dear Jericho: Please, I'm not going to have an ongoing conversation if you can't help me. Can you help me participate in "denial-of-service" or not? Thank you, Leo
From: security curmudgeon (jericho@attrition.org) To: Orkho@aol.com Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 03:02:27 -0600 (MDT) Subject: Re: doc question So you just want to mindlessly DoS computers without understanding the ethics or the technical information? What a loser.
From: Orkho@aol.com To: jericho@attrition.org Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 18:50:27 EDT Subject: Re: doc question Dear Jericho: Well, thanks for your time. I appreciate it. If you think you can help me further in the future, feel free to contact me. Thanks again, Leo
At least he was polite...