According to the news, Cyberattacks that have crippled the Websites of several major American and South Korean governmentagencies since the July 4th holiday weekend appear to have beenlaunched by a hostile group or government, South Korea's maingovernment spy agency said on Wednesday.
The attacks were launched by computers infected by a well-known "distributed denial ofservice," or DDoS, hackers' program.
At the same time, some US gov't websites also reported the DDoS.
Source:
http://blogs.csoonline.com/online_attack_hits_us_government_web_sites
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/09/technology/09cyber.html?ref=technology
Thursday, 9 July 2009
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