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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days ago

"DDoS is not a game. It's a crime!" Europol targets the youth in latest bid to take down DDoS-for-hire infrastructure - Operation PowerOFF involves co-operation between 21 different countries

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"DDoS is not a game. It's a crime!" Europol targets the youth in latest bid to take down DDoS-for-hire infrastructure - Operation PowerOFF involves co-operation between 21 different countries

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days ago
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75,000 users targeted in international effort to take down DDoS-for-hire infrastructure
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Complete with preventative measures attempting to appeal to the youth of today.
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  • cheeseburger@lemmy.ca
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    Sorry, just pointing out the penis thumbnail for those of us who need to have it acknowledged.

  • gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
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    DDoS is absolutely a game - it’s just that sometimes the person/business/service you’re playing against doesn’t understand or realize they’re playing

    • perishthethought@piefed.social
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      And if you’re under 18, you won’t be doing any tiii-ii-iiime,

      • Pure_Psykosis@lemmy.ca
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        Come out and play!

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    “You wouldn’t DDoS a car”

  • FauxLiving@lemmy.world
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    Everything is a game.

    They’ve just turned this one into cat-and-mouse.

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    be grateful they’re not playing competitively yet, i expect ddos attack to become more frequent as wars escalate and move to EW escalation

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    DDoS and game are not mutually exclusive; DDoS is a game to harm others.

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