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Although the Internet was originally designed as a system to withstand attacks by hostile agents, it developed into a cooperative environment of relatively trusted entities. Alas, those days are long gone. Spam mail, denial of service (DoS) attacks, phishing attempts, and so on are indicative that anyone using the Internet does so at their own risk.
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Newmarch, J. (2017). Security. In: Network Programming with Go. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2692-6_7
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