, SecurityFocus 2004-08-26
A Massachusetts businessman allegedly paid members of the computer underground to launch organized, crippling distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against three of his competitors, in what federal officials are calling the first criminal case to arise from a DDoS-for-hire scheme.
Anonymous
Cyber-crime is a rampant menace, and hopefully lots of published lawsuits will make people think twice before launching an attack / coding a virus.
IMO, we also need more laws need to be brough in to deal with younger people involved in these crimes - as from w...
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