Webstresser[.]org, a DDoS-for-hire market believed to be behind at least 4 million cyberattacks around the world, has served up its last internet-paralyzing traffic tsunami. A multi-national investigation led by Europol has led to the arrest of the administrators of the site, which sold the capability to knock websites offline and take down domains for as little as $18 per month. The administrators were located in the Canada, Croatia, Serbia and the United Kingdom, and further measures were taken against the top users of marketplace.
Source: https://threatpost.com/europol-smacks-down-worlds-largest-ddos-for-hire-market/131431/