Web broker NDB.com down for over an hour today

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On CNBC this morning, the talking head said this broker was experiencing problems with its ISP. No mention was made of hacker attack. Could it be that hacker attack is the new, not a techno (or y2k) related problem excuse ?

The story, all one sentence:

Web broker NDB.com down, blames hackers

NEW YORK (Reuters) - National Discount Brokers Group Inc. said its stock trading Web site was down for more than an hour Thursday, due to an apparent computer hacker attack

http://www.canoe.ca/HackerAttack/feb24_ndbhacked.html

-- Carl Jenkins (Somewherepress@aol.com), February 24, 2000

Answers

snip..."blames hackers ........ Frisky bunch of little shits aren't they ? Funny they chose to increase they're " pesky nature " till (after) the CDC. Who said it best........MOOOOOOOOOOoooooooooooooow ?

-- kevin (innxxs@yahoo.com), February 24, 2000.

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