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Police Shut Down World’s Biggest ‘DDoS-for-Hire’ Service – Admins Arrested

Dutch police have taken down the world’s biggest DDoS-for-hire service that helped cyber criminals launch over 4 million attacks. Webstresser.org lets users rent the service for about ..10 to launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against their targets with little or no technical knowledge. The site was also responsible for cyber attacks against seven of the UK’s biggest banks in November last year, as well as government institutions and gaming industry. 6 members of the group behind the website arrested in Scotland, Croatia, Canada and Serbia.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2018/04/ddos-for-hire-hacker.html

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