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The future of cyber protests takes out RIAA MPAA and AiPlex

By Dan Morrill on September 20, 2010

If you have not followed the events this weekend where a group of users from 4Chan decided that it was appropriate to take out the MPAA, RIAA and AiPlex using a simple DDoS tool called LOIC, there is an interesting dynamic that as Panda Security says “Is the future of cyber protests”. Hactivism has been […]

Posted in Infrastructure | Tagged 4chan, apilex, attack, Bit Torrent and Peer Networks, cyber, cyber attack, DDOS, interesting, mpaa, protest, riaa, Security

Yes it is possible to resource starve a Cloud Computer

Yes it is possible to resource starve a Cloud Computer

By Dan Morrill on February 23, 2010

Over the weekend, my cloud computing infrastructure survived a major hacking attack. Here is what happened and what it took to recover it. This weekend my servers out in the cloud space fended off a major hacking attack across two of the systems that I have given the public access to use them. The attack […]

Posted in Security | Tagged attack, clean up, cloud, cloud computing, computing, DDOS, forensics, hack, hacke, hacking, linux, processes, resource starvation | 1 Response

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