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DDoS crooks: Do you want us to blitz those phone lines too?

Miscreants offer to down mobe and fixed line services for $20 a day Cybercrooks are now offering to launch cyberattacks against telecom services, with prices starting at just $20 a day.…

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DDoS crooks: Do you want us to blitz those phone lines too?

Ghost of HTML5 future: Web browser botnets

With great power comes great responsibility … to not pwn the interweb B-Sides   HTML5 will allow web designers to pull off tricks that were previously only possible with Adobe Flash or convoluted JavaScript. But the technology, already widely supported by web browsers, creates plenty of opportunities for causing mischief.…

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Ghost of HTML5 future: Web browser botnets

Sality botnet takedown plans posted online

Valid attack could seize infected machines Updated   A self-describer “law-abiding citizen” has posted attack plans against the Sality botnet on the Full Disclosure security mailing list, along with a tongue-in-cheek warning not to enact them since that would be illegal.…

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