[ale] Charter.net Taken Down By MS SQL Worm?

Robert L. Harris Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Sat Jan 25 18:47:36 EST 2003



I haven't been that hard at home today (Charter Cable also).

I'm seeing packets on the firewall but they fall into the default drop
rules.

Thus spake HandRan (handran at mindspring.com):

> Just got home from work, no cable-link led on RCA cable modem.
> 
> Called Charter Tech support @ 1.888.550.9400  pressed '2' to report 
> connection problem.
> 
> Taped response: "Today we are experiencing a world wide denial of service 
> to the Internet affecting all modems, we are aware of it, and are working 
> towards a resolution"
> 
> Unbelievable!
> 
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:wq!
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