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Online Extortion Works
Scott Granneman, 2004-12-13

Online extortion is quietly affecting thousands of businesses, for a very simple reason: it works. The big question then becomes, how will you and your company decide to respond?

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What about the source of the problem? 2004-12-16
Zaferus
Take a step back and look at how these attacks are perpetrated. Many DDOS attacks use unpatched routers and completely fixable exploits.

And yet the large Internet backbone companies that have this exploitable equipment maintain that it is not "cost effective" to patch themselves.

And good ...

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