SPECIFIC CASE AREAS ARE WMD

INTERNET WEAPONS CAN BE WMD

Brooke Paul January 8, 2001 Network Computing

HEADLINE: DdoS//VT2002acsln

Internet Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Never underestimate the damage potential of a distributed denial-of-service attack. To avoid becoming a victim or an unwitting participant, plan carefully.

FERTILIZER TRUCK BOMB DEFINED AS A WMD IN TIMOTHY MCVEIGH TRIAL

It is alleged in Count One that, beginning on or about September 13, 1994, and continuing until on or about April 19, 1995, at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and elsewhere, defendant, Timothy James McVeigh, intentionally and willfully conspired with Terry Lynn Nichols, and with others unknown, to use a weapon of mass destruction, namely an explosive bomb placed in a truck (a "truck bomb") against persons within the United States and against property that was owned and used by the United States and by a department and agency of the United States, namely, the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building at 200 N.W. 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and that the object of the conspiracy was to kill and injure innocent persons and to damage property of the United States.  The indictment goes on to allege means and methods used by Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols to further the objects of the conspiracy.

NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE (NMD) SYSTEM WOULD LIMIT THE "USE" OF WMD

Journal of Aerospace and Defense Industry News, October 5, 1999