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FBI busts alleged DDoS Mafia
Kevin Poulsen, 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.

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FBI busts alleged DDoS Mafia 2004-09-01
Anonymous
Killing someone is a crime, but people still kill. In many parts of the world you need a permit to carry a gun, and you only get that permit after training sessions and psico evaluation, but still there are people that carry guns without a permit (and commit crimes).

The only reasons that you don...

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