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Cyberattack in Estonia--what it really means
May 29, 2007
Arbor Networks' Jose Nazario takes stock of the denial-of-service attack against the Baltic nation--and the wider implications.
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Security from A to Z: DDoS
November 27, 2006
Denial-of-service attacks, which take down a Web resource, are used by digital blackmailers. Part of a series on hot security topics.
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Call to arms against cybercrooks
November 29, 2004
Betfair exec says that more industry cooperation is needed to prevent denial-of-service attacks.
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DNS servers do hackers' dirty work
March 24, 2006
New twist on denial-of-service attacks could intensify cybercriminals' threat to online business.
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Antispam screensaver downs two sites in China
December 2, 2004
"Make love not spam" site has taken two sites offline, a Web traffic monitoring firm says.
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Antispam campaign bites the dust
December 6, 2004
Lycos Europe throws in the towel on its controversial attempt to enlist PCs to deluge spammers' sites.
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Lycos Europe denies attack on zombie army
December 1, 2004
Defacement of "Make love not spam" site was a hoax, not a hack, the Internet portal says.
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BitTorrent servers under attack
December 2, 2004
File sharers on at least one hub of the peer-to-peer network were shut out for 10 hours, an admistrator says.
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