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...zombie’ army that can be used for further malicious activities: as part of a DDoS [Distributed Denial of Service] attack designed to extort money from a victim organization, for use as a platform for spam distribution or for use in the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/19/239222/White-paper-Kaspersky-Lab-White-Paper.htm

...Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) Twitter co-founder Biz Stone says the source of yesterday's denial of service attack on the microblogging service is still unknown. The attack also affected Facebook, LiveJournal, Google's Blogger... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/read-all-about-it/2009/08/russians-blamed-dos-attack-on.html

...Login FBI opens probe into massive denial of service attack by Bill Goodwin Thursday 08 February 2007 12...has begun an investigation into a massive denial of service attack, which aimed to bring down the key root servers responsible... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/02/08/221692/fbi-opens-probe-into-massive-denial-of-service-attack.htm

...Making it twice means you're not learning fast enough. On Tuesday, Twitter suffered its second denial-of-service attack in a week. Admittedly the site stood up better, being down for only 30 minutes this time. But it demonstrates... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2009/08/learning_from_mistakes.html

Risk Management Denial of service attack meant for chatroom user Aaron Caffrey had no idea of the consequences of the denial of service attack launched from his PC in September 2001. The teenager... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/10/13/197877/denial-of-service-attack-meant-for-chatroom-user.htm

...send spam to a Google mail account registered by the BBC. Then they used the bots to launch a distributed denial of service attack against a web server operated by an independent security consultant who was assisting them. They modified the... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/editors-blog/2009/03/bbcs-click-botnet-special-was.html

eBusiness Denial-of-service attack hits SCO site The SCO Group website is online again following a denial-of-service attack which left it out of action for three days. The attack... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/08/26/196736/denial-of-service-attack-hits-sco-site.htm

...is the BBC news headline. Last year we had a similar, but much less publicised incident when a supposed denial of service attack turned out to be the failure of a cable carrying 20% of the Internet bandwidth between the UK and the USA. The... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/when-IT-meets-politics/2008/02/is-the-internet-fit-for-lifebu-1.html

...Management Cisco fixes SSL denial of service attack flaw Cisco Systems says its...are vulnerable to a denial of service attack when supporting SSL (secure sockets...to reload and cause a denial of service attack on the network. The flaw... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/10/20/212553/cisco-fixes-ssl-denial-of-service-attack-flaw.htm

...attacks. One vulnerability in Windows and the .net framework could allow attackers to carry out a denial-of-service attack. Seven of the patches will require system restarts, one may require a restart, but the denial-of-service... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/07/237234/Five-critical-fixes-in-Microsofts-next-Patch-Tuesday.htm

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...internet » news Twitter taken down by denial-of-service attack by Elizabeth Montalbano Be the first to comment...social networking service was hit with a denial-of-service attack Thursday morning that has rendered the site unavailable... http://www.itworld.com/internet/73805/twitter-taken-down-denial-service-attack