by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 26, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Over the past weekend, Sony’s PlayStation Network was hacked and taken offline by a group of hackers identified as Lizard Squad. The PlayStation Network is used by 53 million gamers around the world to play games with other people in a virtual environment. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 10, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The hacking group Anonymous had reportedly targeted 130 banks and credit unions for a disruptive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on Tuesday, May 7th, but the attack failed to substantially materialize. In a DDoS attack, large numbers of computers,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 1, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Distributed Denial of Service (DDos) is the name for a tactic that has increasingly been used by hackers against major financial institutions. Most recently, online broker Charles Schwab & Co. was disabled and inaccessible by its customers for more than an hour...
