Re: BlueSecurity/Blue Frog

"Robert Blair" <[email protected]> Sat, 13 May 2006 04:37:25 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.spamcop.user
Organization SpamCop
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On Fri, 12 May 2006 23:24:04 UTC, "Geoffrey Hyde" 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> I wonder how things would have gone if BS had redirected their DOS attack to 
> somewhere blatantly illegal, like fbi.gov - as far as any of the posts on 
> the incident itself can tell, it seems to have been some cooperative attempt 
> between BS and the domain owner of the blog to stem the attacks that 
> resulted in both BS and the blog site being temporarily inaccessible.

The only site was being DOSed was BS.  The reason that two sites were 
down was because BS redirected their DNS to point to the blog site 
which took it down because of the redirected DOS attack.


-- 
Robert Blair