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THE ZOMBIE HUNTERS.

The New Yorker

| October 10, 2005 | Ratliff, Evan | COPYRIGHT 2005 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

One afternoon this spring, a half-dozen young computer engineers sat in the headquarters of Prolexic, an Internet-security company in Hollywood, Florida, puzzling over an attack on one of the company's clients, a penileenhancement business called MensNiche.com. The engineers, gathered in the company's network operations center, or noc, on the fourth floor of a new office building, were monitoring Internet traffic on fifty-inch wall-mounted screens. Anna Claiborne, one of the company's senior network engineers, wandered into the noc in jeans and a T-shirt. The MensNiche attacker had launched an assault on the company's Web site at 4 a.m., and Claiborne had spent the night ...

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