2009/4/27 Kenneth Ndirangu <kendirangu@gmail.com>:
Take down the 10 largest internet exchange points. [...] Yeah, hadn't thought of that.....
Bring down major satellite teleports (which would have been used as backups). That and a few well placed fiber cuts would do wonders. There is a study done on the effect of fiber cuts around Egypt early last year. http://www.apnic.net/meetings/25/program/apops1/earl-fiber-cut-analysis.pdf. You can go further and target terrestrial links in Europe and US. A few days ago AT&T suffered sabotage in some city that affected thousands.. http://www.thestandard.com/news/2009/04/09/fiber-cuts-slash-silicon-valleys-...
OMG!! This the same Ken I know?? I hope Jack Bauer's lurking somewhere on this list :) :) BR, S -- "A democracy is a sheep and two wolves deciding on what to have for lunch. Freedom is a well armed sheep contesting the results of the decision." - Stolen from someone else's sig.