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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Free-torrents.org (Ukraine) DDoSed - March 2009


DATE:
2009-03

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Ukraine

AFFECTED SITES:
free-torrents.org

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
n/a

SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
DDoS

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
BlackLogic botnet

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Attacked by botnet for more than a month around the time of The Pirate Bay trial (mentioned in an article about DDoS attacks related to the verdict).

URLS:
1. http://asert.arbornetworks.com/2009/04/torrent-sites-and-the-pirate-bay-ddos-afoot/


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