{"id":3854,"date":"2018-05-04T19:32:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T23:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/?p=3854"},"modified":"2018-05-04T19:32:41","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T23:32:41","slug":"police-shut-down-worlds-biggest-ddos-for-hire-service-admins-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/2018\/05\/04\/police-shut-down-worlds-biggest-ddos-for-hire-service-admins-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Shut Down World&#8217;s Biggest &#8216;DDoS-for-Hire&#8217; Service\u2013Admins Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a major hit against international cybercriminals, the Dutch police have taken down the world&#8217;s biggest DDoS-for-hire service that helped cyber criminals launch over 4 million attacks and arrested its administrators.<\/p>\n<p>An operation led by the UK&#8217;s National Crime Agency (NCA) and the Dutch Police, dubbed &#8220;<b>Power Off,<\/b>&#8221; with the support of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.europol.europa.eu\/newsroom\/news\/world%E2%80%99s-biggest-marketplace-selling-internet-paralysing-ddos-attacks-taken-down\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Europol<\/a>\u00a0and a dozen other law enforcement agencies, resulted in the arrest of 6 members of the group behind the &#8220;<b>webstresser.org<\/b>&#8221; website in Scotland, Croatia, Canada and Serbia on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2018\/04\/ddos-for-hire-hacker.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major hit against international cybercriminals, the Dutch police have taken down the world&#8217;s biggest DDoS-for-hire service that helped cyber criminals launch over 4 million attacks and arrested its administrators. An operation led by the UK&#8217;s National Crime Agency (NCA) and the Dutch Police, dubbed &#8220;Power Off,&#8221; with the support of\u00a0Europol\u00a0and a dozen other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15894,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[715997],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-week-06-project-portfolio-management","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3854"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3855,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3854\/revisions\/3855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5212sec001sec701sp2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}