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Iranian blog warfare

Nice. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadenijad's blog server checks for IP addresses and attempts to send a Windows virus or trojan to visitors with Israeli IP numbers. Maybe that explains why it's running on IIS.

More details here. An Israeli news site claims Israeli hackers managed to take the site down yesterday through a DDoS attack.


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Executive Editor, Online, Network World. Started as a reporter covering messaging (cc:Mail, anyone?) and object-oriented applications (CORBA!).

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