, 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
I agree with h4x0r3d that the government should not regulate crime. We can take care of it ourselves. But it is difficult for most individuals to determine the origin of these attacks. Once one knows the origin of attack, one can take care of one's own problems.
But our government regulates ...
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