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19-Year-Old Russian Arrested for DDoS Attacks and Ransom Demands

25
Jul
2014

On Thursday, a 19-year-old Russian student from Togliatti, Samara region, has been arrested for deploying multiple distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the systems of three major banks in Russia, as well as those of other noteworthy online services.According to Raspi News, the Russian Interior Ministry announced on Thursday that the young man would reveal the targets of the DDoS attacks through posts on Twitter and a group of hackers would carry them out.The Twitter feed of the…

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