Search results for "Lizard Squad"
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465Cyber CrimeLizard Squad member jailed after offering DDoS‑for‑hire attack service
"Hacker-for-hire" service launched distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against websites and phone-bombed its victims.
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255IncidentsLizard Squad is still active and now also acts under another name: BigBotPein
Lizard Squad is a group of hackers that was dedicated to cause damage through DDoS attacks. Throughout their career they came to...
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304IncidentsLizard Squad is alive and continuing activities as BigBotPein: Report
According to researchers, evidence suggests Lizard Squad is alive and well, continuing their malicious activities under the guise of BigBotPein. ZingBox researchers...
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247ArticlesCo-Founder of Lizard Squad And PoodleCorp Caught For Operating ‘Hacker For Hire’ Services
Zachary Buchta, a 20 year old hacker, who is the co-founder of famous hacking groups called Lizard Squad And Poodlecorp was recently...
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232Cyber CrimeLizard Squad & PoodleCorp Founder Pleads Guilty to DDoS Attacks
Remember Lizard Squad? Yes, a group of DDoS attackers who caused havoc by attacking tech giants, gaming servers, and small businesses back in...
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328Cyber CrimeTwo Charged for alleged Connections to Lizard Squad and PoodleCorp
The US Justice Department has charged two alleged members of Lizard Squad and PoodleCorp DDoSing group for online crimes. Two 19-year-old men have been charged...
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380Cyber EventsLizard Squad Taking Over CCTV Devices to Conduct DDoS Attacks
Lizard Squad hackers have been conducting Distributed Denial of Service (#DDoS) Attacks on banking and government institutions after compromising CCTV devices worldwide!...
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196Data SecurityThere Are over 100 DDoS Botnets Based on Lizard Squad’s LizardStresser
Lizard Squad’s tool becomes very popular thanks to the millions of unsecured IoT devices ready for the taking. Security experts from Arbor...
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290Cyber CrimeStressful Friday for Gamers as Warcraft Servers DDoSed by Lizard Squad
Stressful Friday for Gamers as Blizzard’s Servers Targeted by Infamous Lizard Squad through DDoS DDoS attacks have become so widespread that every...
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311Data SecurityVigilante Hackers Fight Lizard Squad For Control Of 150,000 Home Routers
Home routers with little to no security are far too common. They’re dangerous from a number of perspectives: as peeping holes for spying on people’s...
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197IncidentsFCC fines Cox for falling for Lizard Squad scam, exposing customer data
“Hi, I’m from IT” call yielded access to customer records, lulz; Cox fined $596k. What’s the cost of giving up customers’ information...
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299Cyber EventsLizard Squad Shuts Down British National Crime Agency Site
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) website was taken down by the cyber-attackers using Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, apparently...
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274Data SecurityLizard Squad cyber-attackers disrupt National Crime Agency website
Cyber-attackers launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) violation on law enforcement agency in apparent revenge for previous arrests. Cyber-attackers have taken down...
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223Data SecurityLizardStresser: Six people arrested in connection with Lizard Squad’s DDoS attack tool
British police have today announced the arrest of six people in connection with distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that attempted to bring down...
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317HackingLenovo website hacked, Lizard Squad claims responsibility
Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo has been victim to a website hack, with Lizard Squad claiming responsibility.
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375NewsGoogle Vietnam Domain Hacked by Lizard Squad
Remember Lizard Squad? Yes, the same Lizard Squad who shutdown PSN and Xbox Live last Christmas making the holidays one living hell for games....
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253HackingLizard Squad hits Malaysia Airlines website
The website for Malaysia Airlines was taken offline, in an attack claimed to be by the Lizard Squad hacking group, according to...
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481Cyber CrimeLizard Squad DDoS‑for‑hire service hacked – users’ details revealed
Lizard Squad failed to encrypt its database of LizardStresser's registered users - storing details of their usernames and passwords in plaintext. A...
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252Cyber CrimeXBox and PSN attacks were “marketing scheme” for Lizard Squad’s DDoS service
The attack which knocked the PlayStation Network (PSN) and Xbox Live offline over Christmas appears to have been a publicity stunt, designed...
