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Hacker Holds Meetup.com Hostage – for $300?

04
Mar
2014

Meetup has been hit by a DDoS attack that may be linked to an email-based extortion demand demanding $300 to spare the company from being hacked.

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Cyberattack victim gaming website offers $13,000 to bring hackers to justice

20
Feb
2014

The developers of an online game that was subject to a DDoS attack at launch has offered a bounty to catch those responsible.

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Cybercriminals Abuse Mobile Applications to Launch DDOS Attacks

15
Jan
2014

Distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack protection solutions provider Prolexic has published its Global DDOS Attack Report for the fourth quarter of 2013. The company says that cybercriminals are targeting enterprises with DDOS attacks that rely on mobile applications. The prevalence of mobile devices…

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