[Hillarys Gate Cult]

Just heard this on ABC radio news. Hope nobody gets hit with this.

Here's another article that goes into more detail;

TCP Vulnerable, But Net Won't Go Down

[TechJunkYard]

A related FR post is here. Slashdot discussion is here.

This post on Slashdot indicates that the major backbone providers have known about this for a week or so, in order to get their ducks in a row. It looks like this mostly affects routers running BGP, so it doesn't impact end-users directly, but it could cause a slowdown in the network that might affect all of us, if exploited,

[joesnuffy]

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