Pirates call service driven for disable Internet sites

Pirates call service driven for disable Internet sites

Announced that hackers group calling itself the "Lizard Squad," which embraced attacks on networks Games "PlayStation Network" and "Xbox Live" during the Christmas holiday, the launch of a paid service that allows anyone to use them to disable any website for the work.

The price of the service begins, which bears the name "Lizard Stresr" of three dollars, which uses technology "Distributed denial of service" (DDOS) used in the attack that disrupted networks Sony and Microsoft platforms mentioned games.

Depends deprivation of service attacks on Web sites dumping a huge amount of phantom visits is more than the ability to absorb Internet servers and therefore users are deprived of access to the targeted sites.

According to the hacker group, the tool or service that they might have under the name "Lizard Stresr", pumping between five and twenty Gigabaita in the second of phantom visits, which is enough to stop most electronic work sites.

The tool enables the customer to determine the Web site that wants to attack him to stop for an amount ranging from three dollars to disable the website for a hundred seconds address, seventy dollars to disable it for up to eight hours.

The introduction of these malicious tool Although the Pirates team said in an earlier statement that the breach networks Playstation Network and Xbox Live was motivated by "fun" only, and vowed not to repeat the breach again, but with their announcement about this tool, the real goal may have been marketing to serve the "Lizard Stresr

Source: Portal Arab Technology News