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Old 08-28-2006, 09:53 PM  
madawgz
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Almost 5 years since Ebay, Yahoo, Dell, CNN and Amazon went offline.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1541252.stm

does anyone remember MafiaBoy?

Quote:
Judge Gilles Ouellet ruled that the 17-year-old teenager from Montreal committed a criminal act when he crippled major internet sites like Amazon and Yahoo last year, causing an estimated $1.7 billion in damages.
i wonder how good their security is now...

another article...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/1516612.stm
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