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Nude celeb pics wrongly blamed for DDOS at New Zealand’s largest ISP

Actual culprit appears to be silly router configurations and Euro-nasties New Zealand’s largest ISP, Spark, has spent the weekend fighting off a DDOS incorrectly assumed to have a connection with last week’s nude celebrity picture scandal.…

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Nude celeb pics wrongly blamed for DDOS at New Zealand’s largest ISP

Hack skirmish grounded Sony exec’s flight after FAKE bomb scare

XBox and Battle.net networks also targeted by DDoSers As Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks hosed not only Playstation Network but also XBox and Battle.net networks, it has emerged that a fake bomb threat grounded US flight 362, while Sony Entertainment Online chief John Smedley was aboard the aircraft.…

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Hack skirmish grounded Sony exec’s flight after FAKE bomb scare