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Spamhaus Faces DDoS Attack From Russian Mafia Behind WikiLeaks

Calendar Dec 21, 2010 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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DDoS attack cybersecurity incident anti-spam measures WikiLeaks Spamhaus cyber attack response Russian mafia
Spamhaus, the largest anti-spam entity, has recovered from a DDoS attack initiated against it over the weekend. The attack is attributed to the hosters of a WikiLeaks mirror called WikiLeaks.info in response to the Spamhaus In its December 14 notification Spamhaus wrote:

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