One Less Booter/Stresser Service Won’t Stop DDoS Attacks
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U.S Law enforcement officials have prosecuted Matthew Gatrel, an Illinois man who owned a “booter” service called DownThem and a server hosting service called AmpNode. He was convicted of selling “spoofing” servers that can be pre-configured with DDoS attack scripts and lists of vulnerable “attack amplifiers” used to launch simultaneous cyberattacks on victims. Between 2014 […]
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The booter/stresser services also enable new attack vectors to spread like wildfire, since cybercriminals are typically eager to share and exploit them on the Dark Web.
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