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  • But then – at the end of October 2008 whole sites Livejournal and Wordpress reported severe problems due to the DDos attacks on his personal blogs.

    Georgian Cyber Wars: Blog Disappears After Charges Against Russia 2009

  • Is that to soon for a DDos attack on the Secret Service?

    Firedoglake » To Rubber Stamp Is to Weaken Democracy 2006

  • This huge net of zombies and compromised equipment (so-called “Botnetsâ€?) can be used for “SPAMâ€? distribution or used as a platform for DDos attacks (denial of service) throughout the Internet.

    Telmex blocking Skype, Vonage in Mexico? 2005

  • Last week the amorphous group known as Anonymous called for a DDos attack -- distributed denial of service -- to take down NYSE.com today.

    USATODAY.com News 2011

  • It's been busy, too: 'The PCeU has experience of investigating direct cyber attacks such as DDos, phishing, hacktivism, botnets, exploiting social networks, malware enabled fraud and extortion,' says Det Chief Inspector Terry Wilson.

    Evening Standard - Home Tom Cheshire 2012

  • Only remember this, if you press them on why they faked the DDos attack and they find themselves cornered, bc they faked it and we have the proof - when the time is right we will release it, that way we will inflict maximum damage - they will "name and shame" you!

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2010

  • Due to the persistent rate of DDos attacks on a certain site that I rather not name who they consider to be suspicious.

    The Online Citizen Ng E-Jay 2010

  • Due to the persistent rate of DDos attacks on a certain site that I rather not name who they consider to be suspicious.

    The Online Citizen Ng E-Jay 2010

  • Anonymous launched a distributed denial of service (DDos) attack against the pm. gov.au web site aimed at protesting the government's mandatory ISP-level content filter.

    Computerworld 2010

  • Only remember this, if you press them on why they faked the DDos attack and they find themselves cornered, bc they faked it and we have the proof - when the time is right we will release it, that way we will inflict maximum damage - they will "name and shame" you!

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2010

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