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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Ferghana.ru DDoSed - June 2008

DATE:
2008-06

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Uzbekistan

AFFECTED SITES:
ferghana.ru

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Unreachable for some hours, sporadic problems through the next day

SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
DDoS

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
Lasted for more than 12 hours. Host was ThePlanet.

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Moscow-based Ferghana.ru is a news site covering issues (including human rights) in Ferghana, Uzbekistan, and other Central Asian countries.

URLS:
1. http://enews.ferghana.ru/news.php?id=424&mode=snews&

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