Jha rule-breaker and pals confess IoT gadget hack crimes, now facing the slammer A former New Jersey college student has copped to helping create and run the massive Mirai DDoS botnet.…
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OK, OK, MIRA-I DID IT: Botnet-building compsci kid comes clean
Or not, if you look at the numbers Australia has won the dubious honour of being named in the global top-10 DDoS sources, and in its quarterly State of the Internet report, Akamai reckons our tiny number of high-speed fibre broadband users are the cause.…
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NBN vaults Australia into global top-10 … DDoS attack sources
Outage domino effect as network’s customers’ customers also hit Web hosting provider Servint has been hit by a network outage, reportedly due to a DDoS attack.…
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Web hosting biz Servint hit by network-toppling DDoS attack