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Peer-to-peer networks co-opted for DOS attacks
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2007-05-28

A flaw in the design of a popular peer-to-peer network software has given attackers the ability to create massive denial-of-service attacks that can easily overwhelm corporate Web sites, a security firm warned last week.

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Peer-to-peer networks co-opted for DOS attacks 2009-05-07
Anonymous
Protip: Vektor is one of those "rouge DC users" that caused the attacks with a group named TeamElite. Shocker how he uses the same nick everywhere eh Lord_Zero :P...

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