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Original Post: At a glance, a look at Internet outages due to route `hijackings'
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Some examples of Internet 'hijackings'
Some instances of Internet outages caused by hijacked traffic, as listed by the Department of Homeland Security and other sources:
April 1997: MAI Network Services, an Internet service provider in Virginia, passes bad routing information to Sprint, which relays it, causing widespread outages.
April 1998: An Israeli ISP causes widespread outages.
December 1999: AT&T's .... Source article : At a glance, a look at Internet outages due to route ‘hijackings’.
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