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Sunday, June 6, 2010

64 for Aung San Suu Kyi website DDoSed - June 2009

DATE:
2009-06

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Burma

AFFECTED SITES:
64forSuu.org

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Down for 20 minutes

SOURCE COUNTRY:
Burma

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
Burmese government

TYPE OF ATTACK:
DDoS

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
"Indirect." (1)

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Site "which features messages of support for Burma's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on her 64th birthday, faced a cyberattack…" (1)

URLS:
1. http://64forsuu.blogspot.com/2009/06/cyberattack-on-64forsuuorg.html

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