Inc. on Monday. It also illustrates again the unique threats faced by online companies. Inc. President Jeff Mallet confirmed the FBI is investigating the sabotage against his company and will meet with engineers over the next few days. Mallet said the company, which makes most of its money from Internet advertising, does not expect a serious financial impact. Among the Internet underground, where craving for publicity often fuels dramatic attacks against high-profile computers, no one claimed responsibility for the moves.
Bad people do bad things.
That's an incredible amount. Com's chief executive estimated his site was hit yesterday with 800 megabits every second, or eight times his site's capacity. I reporter Dan Richman, The Associated Press and Bloomberg News.