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DSL Reports, a website for broadband users, popped back online after being taken down by a distributed denial of service attack. At least 1,100 bot-infested machines took part in the assault, which at one point directed nearly 48MBps of malicious data at the site. The flood continues, although changes to the site's front-end …

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  1. Alexander Hanff

    Maybe it is Phorm

    Maybe it is a side effect of Phorm "services" ;)

    Sorry will get my coat now...

  2. Santa Fe
    Unhappy

    It was up...

    But not now! :( It went down soon after it got back up.

  3. tony trolle
    Paris Hilton

    its nice there

    visit about once a week.

    Like to use speed test section if I think Charter (American ISP) is slow.

    Paris for no reason.

  4. Jimbo
    Coat

    Great Site!

    Used that site for years, got alot of help and given alot back. A great place for noobs and professionals, so why on earth would you ddos attack it? Must be there great work against spammers and spoof emails :D

    Another reason for me to keep sending them in, keep these scammer pockets that little bit emptier :P

    http://www.dslreports.com/phishtrack

  5. Anonymous Coward
    Black Helicopters

    C&C machine at 79.135.166.122 ??

    Hmm....

    % Information related to '79.135.165.0 - 79.135.166.255'

    inetnum: 79.135.165.0 - 79.135.166.255

    netname: Sistemnet-Telecom-Blackholed-IP

    descr: Sistemnet Telecom Blackholed IP

    descr: Sistemnet Telecom Blackholed IP

    descr: Sistemnet Telecom Blackholed IP

    remarks: Sistemnet Telecom Blackholed IP

    country: TR

    admin-c: SSB1907-RIPE

    tech-c: FED1907-RIPE

    status: ASSIGNED PA

    mnt-by: SISTEM-NET-MNT

    source: RIPE # Filtered

    Of course, that Turkey might have something to do with this should come as no surprise.

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