{"id":231,"date":"2008-04-22T13:40:05","date_gmt":"2008-04-22T21:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cubist.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/2008\/04\/22\/phalanx-attains-slashdot-fame\/"},"modified":"2008-04-22T13:41:02","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T21:41:02","slug":"phalanx-attains-slashdot-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/2008\/04\/22\/phalanx-attains-slashdot-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Phalanx attains Slashdot fame!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure if many people read this blog, but I recently noticed that the UW project <em>Phalanx<\/em> (slides, paper, and poster available from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.washington.edu\/homes\/ckd\/\" title=\"Colin Dixon\">Colin Dixon&#8217;s site<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/it.slashdot.org\/it\/08\/04\/22\/1830205.shtml\" title=\" Recruiting Friendly Botnets To Counter Bad Botnets\">recently featured on Slashdot<\/a>) brought up the idea of countering botnets by setting up neutral (&#8216;white-hat&#8217; was tossed around in the \/. comments) botnets to negate the adverse effects.<\/p>\n<p>Any thoughts on this?  It&#8217;s a curiously fun conceptualization, but could this potentially be just digging a bigger grave for the internet?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure if many people read this blog, but I recently noticed that the UW project Phalanx (slides, paper, and poster available from Colin Dixon&#8217;s site, recently featured on Slashdot) brought up the idea of countering botnets by setting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/2008\/04\/22\/phalanx-attains-slashdot-fame\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[158,157],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-integrity","tag-botnet","tag-phalanx"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secblog.cs.washington.edu\/Security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}