[133531] in North American Network Operators' Group
LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marshall Eubanks)
Sat Dec 11 10:19:41 2010
From: Marshall Eubanks <tme@multicasttech.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 10:19:32 -0500
To: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Interesting analysis of the 3 "LOIC" tool variants used in the =
"Anonymous" Operation Payback attacks on Mastercard, Paypal, etc.
http://www.simpleweb.org/reports/loic-report.pdf
LOIC makes no attempt to hide the IP addresses of the attackers, making =
it easy to trace them if they are using their own computers.=20
Regards
Marshall