Comments on: Australian Sports Betting Sites Attacked

By: DDoS Response: Part 1 – Security Threat Research News

DDoS Response: Part 1 – Security Threat Research News — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:07:40 +0000

[...] used to extort ransoms from websites in the online gambling business. Some recent examples included Sportingbet Australia and Sports Alive. The latter was down for almost an entire day in [...]

By: DDoS Attacks, The Ultimate Cyber Smackdown | FireBlog | FireHost

DDoS Attacks, The Ultimate Cyber Smackdown | FireBlog | FireHost — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:35:05 +0000

[...] is another popular motive behind DoS/DDoS attacks. Just recently, several Australian sports-betting websites lost millions in revenue over a busy weekend when criminals held their web services hostage for [...]

By: Computer Security Research - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

Computer Security Research - McAfee Avert Labs Blog — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:26:52 +0000

[...] used to extort ransoms from websites in the online gambling business. Some recent examples included Sportingbet Australia and Sports Alive. The latter was down for almost an entire day in [...]