Xitter attacks Oops! Elon Musk and Donald Trump interview is hit with "massive DDOS attack" [Update: Interview finally starts and Trump sounds weird] Carla Sinclair
censorship UK's oldest ISP blames DoS attack on attempt to suppress human rights report about West Papua (read it now!) Cory Doctorow
Games Gamers propose punishing Blizzard for its anti-Hong Kong partisanship by flooding it with GDPR requests Cory Doctorow
security Zoom has slow-walked a fix for a bug that allows randos to take over your Mac's camera Cory Doctorow
security The latest "reflection attack" gooses Denial of Service attacks by a factor of 51,000 Cory Doctorow
security Playing low frequency noise to disrupt hard-drives: denial of service for CCTVs, data-centers, and other computing environments Cory Doctorow
Games Mirai's creators plead guilty, reveal that they created a DDoS superweapon to get a competitive edge in the Minecraft server industry Cory Doctorow
Boing Boing Gadgets A new IoT botnet called Reaper could be far more virulent than Mirai Cory Doctorow
security Not just crapgadgets: Sony's enterprise CCTV can be easily hacked by IoT worms like Mirai Cory Doctorow
security Two hackers are selling DDoS attacks from 400,000 IoT devices infected with the Mirai worm Cory Doctorow
security Internet of Things botnet threatens to knock the entire country of Liberia offline Cory Doctorow
security The clumsy, amateurish IoT botnet has now infected devices in virtually all of the world's countries Cory Doctorow