On Dec 11, 2010, at 4:21 PM, Leo Bicknell wrote: > In a message written on Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 10:19:32AM -0500, Marshall > Eubanks wrote: >> LOIC makes no attempt to hide the IP addresses of the attackers, making it >> easy to trace them if they are using their own computers. > > Perhaps the authors of the tool would rather keep the finite law > enforcement busy rounding up clueless highschool kids who install > this tool. > > In that sense it's both a network packet DDOS, and a law enforcement > attacker DDOS. Brilliant in a way.
Or maybe that's a feature, not a bug. False flag operations to ensnare the clueless have a long history of running code. Regards Marshall > > > -- > Leo Bicknell - bickn...@ufp.org - CCIE 3440 > PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/
