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Subject: Mastercard problems
From: michael.holstein at csuohio.edu (Michael Holstein)
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:08:12 -0500
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> The tool makes HTTP/1.0 requests, most browsers make HTTP/1.1 requests.
>   

Realistically, if the folks from Anonymous wanted to really cause
trouble, they'd be doing (legitimate looking) SSL requests against the
actual payment gateways. The force-multiplier there is the computational
effort it takes to negotiate a DH key exchange.

For bonus points, call the voice auth service simultaneously and just
sit on hold.

Cheers,

Michael Holstein
Cleveland State University

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