[133538] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leo Bicknell)
Sat Dec 11 16:21:37 2010
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 13:21:29 -0800
From: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>
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In a message written on Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 10:19:32AM -0500, Marshall Eub=
anks wrote:
> LOIC makes no attempt to hide the IP addresses of the attackers, making i=
t easy to trace them if they are using their own computers.=20
Perhaps the authors of the tool would rather keep the finite law
enforcement busy rounding up clueless highschool kids who install
this tool.
In that sense it's both a network packet DDOS, and a law enforcement
attacker DDOS. Brilliant in a way.
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Leo Bicknell - bicknell@ufp.org - CCIE 3440
PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/
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