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I think there may be adversaries smart enough to coordinate a situation to get a little hacking war going on between two friendlies who both think they're 'hack
by BLKNSLVR 7mo ago
I think there may be adversaries smart enough to coordinate a situation to get a little hacking war going on between two friendlies who both think they're 'hacking back' at enemies.
Verifying the actual source of a hack is not necessarily easy, as far as I know.
- MrLeap 7mo agoSorta reminds me of UDP amplification attacks.
- dylan604 7mo ago> Verifying the actual source of a hack is not necessarily easy, as far as I know. The Geneva convention says that combatants must be identifiable by uniform, so we can just enforce that, right? /s
- type0 7mo agoIt's a kind of digital munition, there's no conventions for that
- daotoad 7mo agoRFC 3514 perhaps? https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3514.txt https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3514.txt
- dylan604 7mo agoYes, this is what I really had in mind but could not retrieve this from my memory banks. If the combatants are not going to properly identify themselves, then the risk of civilian casualties is going to be very high. I guess interlock breathalyzers was just the opening shot.
- LunaSea 7mo agoShould we introduce a new HTTP header : `X-CTF-TEAM: NSA` ?