Re: Get Popular, Get Targeted: DDoS Attack Cited in Million Dollar Homepag e Outage

[Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>]

Fergie wrote:
> The company hosting the Million Dollar Homepage says an electronic
> attack was responsible for the extended outages earlier today. The
> distributed denial of service (DDoS) occurred as college student Alex
> Tew sold the final 1,000 pixels if his innovative ad service in an
> eBay auction for $38,100. The attack left the
> milliondollarhomepage.com site unreachable for large portions of the
> day, as seen in a performance chart for the site.


Someone is mad that they didn't think of it first.

                                                BB
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