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Detecting a "CyberAttack"

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The whole article is funny but I get a real kick out of this paragraph.

""Knowing the average cyber-ankle-biter, people known to stay up at odd hours, it's not at all unreasonable to entertain the idea that the NIPC alert might have precipitated some nincompoops who had nothing better to do with their time except create a statistical blip in someone's Internet monitoring service," Smith said. "

Smith being George Smith, editor of vMyths a virus and computer security information site.

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