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		mobiplayer on March 14, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Denial of Service Attacks 1) Attack and show'em who's king 2) Ask for money to not repeat the attack 3) ??? 4) PROFIT!! Malware, DOS, DDOS, etc nowadays is driven by simple and plain crime. Spy's stories are really the exception.

ZoF on March 14, 2014 [–]

Spy's stories?

mobiplayer on March 17, 2014 | [–]

NSA and such are really the exception (big one though). There are countless extortion attacks every day.

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