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Thursday, 9 July 2009

South Korea and US websites DDoS

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

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