Wired is covering the story of a possible flaw in TCP implementations that could cause routers across the internet to crash or lock up entirely disrupting large portions of the web, if someone so chooses to do such an attack. Very light on details but sooner or later the information, if accurate, may leak out and cause a whole host of headaches.
TCP Flaw Threatens Web
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