Security researcher Jack Louis discovered a major networking flaw that could be used to take down Internet servers. Louis died in the early morning of March 15 of smoke inhalation during a fire in his home in Karlskrona, Sweden. Louis’ friend Rick Jones is setting up a foundation that will continue his work. The Finnish national Computer Emergency Response Team, (CERT-FI) says it expects to see patches by year’s end. Louis didn’t have the chance to hand over all of his vulnerability research before his death.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2123927/researcher-s-death-casts-pall-over-tcp-fix.html