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- CA-90:10 CERT Advisory
- November 16, 1990
- Rumor of Alleged Attack
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- There have been several recent reports in the media and other places
- about an alleged attack on some telephone systems, apparently in
- response to the sentencing today in Atlanta of three members of a
- computer intruder group called "Legion of Doom". As of this time
- (Nov. 16 at 4:30 PM EST), CERT/CC has not received any evidence to
- substantiate this rumor.
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- Caution (not panic) is advisable.
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- Computer Emergency Response Team/Coordination Center (CERT/CC)
- Software Engineering Institute
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
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- Internet E-mail: cert@cert.sei.cmu.edu
- Telephone: 412-268-7090 24-hour hotline: CERT personnel answer
- 7:30a.m.-6:00p.m. EST, on call for
- emergencies during other hours.
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- Past advisories and other information are available for anonymous ftp
- from cert.sei.cmu.edu (192.88.209.5).
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