It sounds like an advanced operation: Hackers hit dozens of high-profile Web sites, knocking the Federal Trade Commission and other government groups completely offline. Days later, South Korea gets a wave of the same treatment.
The description may seem shocking, but a recent series of attacks on U.S. and South Korean Web sites was actually far [...] Read more »
Posted on February 21st, 2010 under Cyber Politics, Cyber War Insights, Cyberwar Stories, Military Technology, News From The Cyber Front, North Korea. Tags: Botnet, Cyberattack, Denial Of Service, Denial Of Service Attack, Denial Of Service Attacks, Department Of Treasury, Federal Trade Commission, Firehose, Government Groups, Government Organizations, Government Web, Korean Web, Profile Web, S South, Security Representative, Security Research, Security Researchers, South Korea, Target, Washington Post. Comments: None