2000 in review: the year of distributed attacks
Looking back at 2000. The year is harder to summarise than 1999 was. Distributed attacks dominated; structural shifts continued; the threat landscape moved faster than I had expected.
Long-form thinking on cyber defence, detection, and resilience — from Slackware-era honeypots through to AI-driven SOC analytics.
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Looking back at 2000. The year is harder to summarise than 1999 was. Distributed attacks dominated; structural shifts continued; the threat landscape moved faster than I had expected.
A new DDoS tool called Trinoo has been seen in the wild. It is the first widely-discussed example of a coordinated multi-host denial of service attack. The defensive response is fundamentally unsolved.