Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-13 Thread mikea
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 11:59:07AM -0800, andrew.wallace wrote: > I was reading about this- yeah really "anonymous". > > http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/12/anonymous-releases-very-unanonymous-press-release/ > > Also: > > http://www.boingboing.net/2010/12/11/anonymous-isnt-loic.html A

Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread andrew.wallace
Operators Group Cc: Sent: Saturday, 11 December 2010, 21:21:29 Subject: Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks 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 bo

Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread Marshall Eubanks
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 th

Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread Leo Bicknell
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 enforc

Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread John Adams
It's hard to believe that it took eight people to run wireshark and write this simplistic paper about LOIC. The analysis is weak at best (it seems they only had a few days to study the problem), and never analyzes the source code which has been widely available at https://github.com/NewEraCracker/L

Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread andrew.wallace
7; ; 'North American Network Operators Group' Cc: Sent: Saturday, 11 December 2010, 17:34:20 Subject: RE: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks I think the skill level of these guys is clearly evidenced by one of the members who forgot to remove the metadata from their most recent "press release". Stefan

RE: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread Stefan Fouant
> -Original Message- > From: Marshall Eubanks [mailto:t...@multicasttech.com] > Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 10:20 AM > To: North American Network Operators Group > Subject: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks > > Interesting analysis of the 3 &

Re: LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread Beavis
Interesting.. there's an ED about LOIC http://encyclopediadramatica.com/LOIC it even gives a instruction on how to deny the use of the tool: (funny) What if I get caught and V&d? You probably won't. It's recommended that attack with over 9000 other anons while attacking alone pretty much means

LOIC tool used in the "Anonymous" attacks

2010-12-11 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Interesting analysis of the 3 "LOIC" tool variants used in the "Anonymous" Operation Payback attacks on Mastercard, Paypal, etc. http://www.simpleweb.org/reports/loic-report.pdf LOIC makes no attempt to hide the IP addresses of the attackers, making it easy to trace them if they are using their