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Wikileaks Revenge Hacker Arrested in Netherlands

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yasharki12/09/2010 5:23:10 pm PST

re: #88 Obdicut

Robbing a liquor store and stealing a car aren’t violent either.

It’s not the same. It’s still criminal— especially because hackers use DDOS attempts to also penetrate security.

Denial of Service is an act of preventing packets from reaching a given destination, or being emitted from it, it may but doesn’t have to be an act of “penetrating security”. It can be done via overwhelming a host with traffic, rerouting, or possibly dropping packets if you can become a mitm, three possibilities which can be done without penetrating target’s security measures…