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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Nano/biotech companies - March 2008

DATE:
2008-03

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
USA

AFFECTED SITES:
Nano/biotech companies

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
n/a

SOURCE COUNTRY:
Organized in NY

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
Electronic Disturbance Theater

TYPE OF ATTACK:
DDoS

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
Voluntary DDoS organized by Electronic Civil Disobedience/Electronic Disturbance Theater and utilizing the Flood Net software.

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Virtual Sit-In against nano-/bio war profiteers. Took place on the 5th anniversary of the war on Iraq. Nanotech and biotech companies targeted because "their science is driven by the war and drives the war."

URLS:
1. http://www.thing.net/~rdom/ecd/ecd.html

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