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Elections 2012 and DDoS attacks in Russia

07

Mar

2012

As Eugene Kaspersky had written earlier, we were expecting new DDoS attacks on resources covering the Russian presidential election. So, as the country went to the polls on 4 March, we were on the lookout for new DDoS attacks. We were surprised to hear a news report from one mass media source that claimed a […]

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Anonymous Supporters Tricked into Installing Zeus Trojan

02

Mar

2012

In 2011, dozens of Anonymous members who participated in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in support of Anonymous hacktivism causes were arrested. In these DDoS attacks, supporters using the Low Orbit Ion Cannon denial-of-service (DoS) tool would voluntarily include their computer in a botnet for attacks in support of Anonymous. In the wake Anonymous member arrests […]

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Autopost Spam: Bin There, Done That.

24

Feb

2012

Pastebin is having a bit of a tough time at the moment, with persistent DDoS attacks doing their level best to keep the site offline. Something else it probably doesn’t need right now is a rise in automated posting tools designed to spam links and text over and over again. With that in mind, here’s […]

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