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KGB successor blamed in Russian site attacks 
Security
KGB successor blamed in Russian site attacks
By Amie Ferris-Rotman and Alexei Kalmykov | Dec 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Election authorities fingered.
 
Harvard study probes Denial of Service attacks 
Security
Harvard study probes Denial of Service attacks
By John Hilvert | Dec 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Offers advice for smaller organisations.
 
MasterCard, Visa sites taken down in WikiLeaks revenge 
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MasterCard, Visa sites taken down in WikiLeaks revenge
By Jennifer Scott | Dec 9, 2010 | 4 Comments 
'Anonymous' hackers claim DDOS attack.
 
DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps 
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DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps
By Liam Tung | Dec 1, 2010 | Comment Now 
Second assault launched.
 
WikiLeaks suffers DDoS attack 
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WikiLeaks suffers DDoS attack
By Liam Tung | Nov 29, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Attacked after leaking fresh round of documents.
 
Post-mortem: How the DDoS attack on AFACT misfired 
Networking
Post-mortem: How the DDoS attack on AFACT misfired
By Brett Winterford | Sep 29, 2010 | 11 Comments 
Attackers given IP address of NetRegistry load balancer.
 
Operation Payback directs DDoS attack at AFACT 
Security
Operation Payback directs DDoS attack at AFACT
By Brett Winterford | Sep 28, 2010 | 18 Comments 
Thousands of bystanders taken out.
 
Whirlpool suffers DDoS attack 
Networking
Whirlpool suffers DDoS attack
By Brett Winterford | Jun 29, 2010 | 56 Comments 
UPDATE: Blocked by upstream providers.
 
Web24 hit by DDoS attack 
Security
Web24 hit by DDoS attack
By Ry Crozier | Mar 8, 2010 | Comment Now 
Prolonged attack blocked upstream.
 
Anonymous blasts Government sites for second day 
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Anonymous blasts Government sites for second day
By Ry Crozier | Feb 11, 2010 | 30 Comments 
Titstorm still listed as "in progress".
 
Australian Government websites blitzed by DDoS attack 
Security
Australian Government websites blitzed by DDoS attack
Feb 10, 2010 | 9 Comments 
Parliament House and Stephen Conroy's sites inaccessible.
 
'Juvenile' attack downs PM, ACMA websites 
Security
'Juvenile' attack downs PM, ACMA websites
Sep 10, 2009 | 3 Comments 
Broadband minister's site takes collateral damage.
 
Outspoken cop questions whether to "turn the Internet off" 
Security
Outspoken cop questions whether to "turn the Internet off"
By Munir Kotadia | Aug 18, 2009 | 17 Comments 
Panic erupts as IT security issues hit mainstream television.
 
EFTel, aaNet suffer denial of service attack 
Telco/ISP
EFTel, aaNet suffer denial of service attack
By Ry Crozier | Aug 18, 2009 | Comment Now 
Three weeks of dropouts and packet loss for NSW customers.
 
Another attack takes down Twitter 
Security
Another attack takes down Twitter
By Iain Thomson | Aug 12, 2009 | 2 Comments 
No clue who the hacker is.
 
CBA NetBank issues resolved 
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CBA NetBank issues resolved
By Ry Crozier | Jul 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
Big Blue called in to help.
 
BBC suffers DDOS attack 
Security
BBC suffers DDOS attack
By Paul Hales | Nov 8, 2008 | Comment Now 
All BBC web services including its most useful iPlayer were subjected to a DDoS attack last night.
 
Teenage hacker charged for DDOS attack on Scientology 
Security
Teenage hacker charged for DDOS attack on Scientology
By Iain Thomson | Oct 20, 2008 | Comment Now 
A teenager who took part in a distributed denial of service attack against the so-called church of Scientology has been charged.
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