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1999-06-01 09:00:00+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

With deputy Defense Secretary John Hamre using ignoramii to fuel the current media hype about the script kiddies pinging the AFIWC servers, it's time to revisit The Crypt Newsletter. But News.com cuts to the chase, hang on to your wallets and your privacy, 'cause they're both being targeted:

Earlier this year President Clinton sounded an alarm about the serious of computer security threats and outlined plans to prepare for such attacks and to ask Congress for an additional $1.46 billion to fund the effort.

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