Experts warn of email-bombing campaigns
Despite the hoo-hah created by the conviction of teenager David Lennon for email-bombing his ex-employer, he was a “rank amateur” and firms should be prepared for more sophisticated and insidious attacks, say security experts. Lennon, 19, was convicted this week under Section 3 of the Computer Misuse Act of bringing down the mail server of UK insurer Domestic & General in 2004 by sending five million emails reading ‘You will die in seven days’, a quote from The Ring. Full Story