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Llegit a internet Carrier Networks Could Face Black Hat Attack European researchers prepare to highlight what they say is an overlooked risk. The likelihood for carrier networks to come under attack could signal the creation of a new area of security risk and research for the IT industry, at a time when carrier network traffic is growing at a rapid rate. During a Webcast on Thursday discussing his upcoming presentation, Rey noted that BGP, MPLS and Carrier Ethernet security all depend on a dangerous trust model. "Within all those technologies, it's like you're part of some old boys club, where once you're in, you can do all kinds of nasty stuff," Rey said. "They can't be attacked from an Internet perspective, [but] once you belong to the network, it's easy to perform all kinds of disastrous attacks. So far, most of these attacks have been purely regarded as purely theoretical." One of the theoretical attacks that Rey said he plans on discussing i