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Oct 28 2008

Chinese hackers and the Saffron Uprising

Sorry, missed this when it first came out on 25 September 08. IntelFusion posts an article concerning pre-emptive Chinese DDOS attacks on websites that support the monks of the Saffron Uprising.  Also planned counter attacks:

In anticipation of the first anniversay of the Saffron Uprising, the government has launched DDOS attacks against three Web sites that support the monks: The Irrawaddy, the Oslo-based Democratic Voice of Burma and the New Era in Bangkok.

The concerted attacks — which appear to originate in China, Russia and Europe as well as Burma…

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